Vote 97

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: S 1664
Vote description: simon amendment no. 3809; To adjust the definition of public charge.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 36-63, with 1 not voting.
Date/time: April 30, 1996, 8:33 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3809
Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

Vote totals

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	Yes	No	Not Voting
Aquarius	Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes	Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Paul Coverdell, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Arlen Specter, Craig Thomas, John Warner
Aries	Patrick Leahy	Ben Campbell, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar, Frank Murkowski, Larry Pressler, Robert Smith
Cancer	John Glenn, Mark Hatfield, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Chuck Robb, Paul Wellstone	Richard Bryan, Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Dianne Feinstein, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, William Roth
Capricorn	Fritz Hollings	Mike DeWine, Lauch Faircloth, Slade Gorton
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller	Spencer Abraham, Howell Heflin, Bennett Johnston
Leo	Bill Bradley, Carol Moseley Braun	Dale Bumpers, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Nancy Kassebaum, Fred Thompson
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, John Chafee, Patty Murray	Jesse Helms, Trent Lott
Pisces	John Breaux, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan	Kit Bond, Kent Conrad, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell, Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius	Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Claiborne Pell, Paul Simon	Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, Donald Nickles, Harry Reid, Strom Thurmond
Scorpio	Bob Graham, Tom Harkin	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, James Inhofe, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens
Taurus	Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Ron Wyden	John Ashcroft, Dan Coats, Pete Domenici, Jon Kyl, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, Sam Nunn	Bob Bennett, Wendell Ford, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, David Pryor, Alan Simpson	William Cohen

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray	Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Nancy Kassebaum, Olympia Snowe
Male	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, John Chafee, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Kent Conrad, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Lauch Faircloth, Wendell Ford, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, James Inhofe, Bennett Johnston, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Harry Reid, William Roth, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	William Cohen

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Tom Daschle, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, John Glenn, Tom Harkin, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Carol Moseley Braun, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Kit Bond, Dan Coats, Kent Conrad, Mike DeWine, Bob Dole, Jim Exon, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Nancy Kassebaum, Richard Lugar, Larry Pressler
Northeast	Bill Bradley, John Chafee, Chris Dodd, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Daniel Moynihan, Claiborne Pell	Alfonse D'amato, Judd Gregg, Rick Santorum, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter	William Cohen
South	John Breaux, Bob Graham, Fritz Hollings, Barbara Mikulski, Sam Nunn, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes	Joe Biden, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Lauch Faircloth, Wendell Ford, Bill Frist, Phil Gramm, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Bennett Johnston, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, David Pryor, William Roth, Richard Shelby, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner
West	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Mark Hatfield, Daniel Inouye, Patty Murray, Ron Wyden	Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Barbara Boxer, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Frank Murkowski, Harry Reid, Alan Simpson, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	Bill Bradley, John Breaux, John Chafee, Tom Daschle, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Mark Hatfield, Fritz Hollings, Bob Kerrey, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Chuck Robb, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Paul Coverdell, Bob Dole, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Lauch Faircloth, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Bennett Johnston, Nancy Kassebaum, Dirk Kempthorne, Connie Mack, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, William Roth, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	William Cohen
2006	James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes	Conrad Burns, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum
2008	Tom Harkin, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Jay Rockefeller	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Ted Stevens, John Warner
2010	Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Ron Wyden	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, John McCain, Harry Reid, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman	Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Olympia Snowe, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama		Howell Heflin, Richard Shelby
Alaska		Frank Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona		Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas		Dale Bumpers, David Pryor
California		Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado		Hank Brown, Ben Campbell
Connecticut	Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware		Joe Biden, William Roth
Florida	Bob Graham	Connie Mack
Georgia	Sam Nunn	Paul Coverdell
Hawaii	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho		Larry Craig, Dirk Kempthorne
Illinois	Carol Moseley Braun, Paul Simon
Indiana		Dan Coats, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Tom Harkin	Chuck Grassley
Kansas		Bob Dole, Nancy Kassebaum
Kentucky		Wendell Ford, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	John Breaux	Bennett Johnston
Maine		Olympia Snowe	William Cohen
Maryland	Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts	Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan	Carl Levin	Spencer Abraham
Minnesota	Paul Wellstone	Rod Grams
Mississippi		Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri		John Ashcroft, Kit Bond
Montana		Max Baucus, Conrad Burns
Nebraska	Bob Kerrey	Jim Exon
Nevada		Richard Bryan, Harry Reid
New Hampshire		Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
New Jersey	Bill Bradley, Frank Lautenberg
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman	Pete Domenici
New York	Daniel Moynihan	Alfonse D'amato
North Carolina		Lauch Faircloth, Jesse Helms
North Dakota	Byron Dorgan	Kent Conrad
Ohio	John Glenn	Mike DeWine
Oklahoma		James Inhofe, Donald Nickles
Oregon	Mark Hatfield, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania		Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island	John Chafee, Claiborne Pell
South Carolina	Fritz Hollings	Strom Thurmond
South Dakota	Tom Daschle	Larry Pressler
Tennessee		Bill Frist, Fred Thompson
Texas		Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah		Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont	James Jeffords, Patrick Leahy
Virginia	Chuck Robb	John Warner
Washington	Patty Murray	Slade Gorton
West Virginia	Jay Rockefeller	Robert Byrd
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming		Alan Simpson, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Tom Daschle, Russ Feingold, Carol Moseley Braun, Patty Murray, Ron Wyden	Spencer Abraham, Kent Conrad, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rod Grams, Judd Gregg, Dirk Kempthorne, Donald Nickles, Rick Santorum, Olympia Snowe
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, John Chafee, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Mark Hatfield, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Barbara Mikulski, Daniel Moynihan, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone	John Ashcroft, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Hank Brown, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Jim Exon, Lauch Faircloth, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Howell Heflin, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Bennett Johnston, Nancy Kassebaum, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Larry Pressler, David Pryor, Harry Reid, William Roth, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	William Cohen

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Bill Bradley, John Breaux, Tom Daschle, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, John Glenn, Bob Graham, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, Daniel Inouye, Edward Kennedy, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Barbara Mikulski, Carol Moseley Braun, Daniel Moynihan, Patty Murray, Sam Nunn, Claiborne Pell, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Paul Simon, Paul Wellstone, Ron Wyden	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Richard Bryan, Dale Bumpers, Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Jim Exon, Dianne Feinstein, Wendell Ford, Howell Heflin, Bennett Johnston, David Pryor, Harry Reid
Republican	John Chafee, Mark Hatfield, James Jeffords	Spencer Abraham, John Ashcroft, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Hank Brown, Conrad Burns, Ben Campbell, Dan Coats, Thad Cochran, Paul Coverdell, Larry Craig, Mike DeWine, Bob Dole, Pete Domenici, Alfonse D'amato, Lauch Faircloth, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Jesse Helms, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Nancy Kassebaum, Dirk Kempthorne, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Frank Murkowski, Donald Nickles, Larry Pressler, William Roth, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Alan Simpson, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner	William Cohen