Vote 234

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: H R 4444
Vote description: Wellstone Amendment No. 4114; To require the President to certify to Congress that the People's Republic of China has taken certain actions with respect to ensuring religious freedom, as recommended by the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 30-67, with 3 not voting.
Date/time: September 7, 2000, 12:17 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 4114
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: No (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	Judd Gregg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter	Conrad Burns, Mike Enzi, Rod Grams, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Craig Thomas, John Warner
Aries	Ben Campbell, Patrick Leahy, Robert Smith	Lincoln Chafee, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar	Frank Murkowski
Cancer	Larry Craig, Barbara Mikulski, Paul Wellstone	Richard Bryan, Dianne Feinstein, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Chuck Robb, William Roth, George Voinovich
Capricorn	Fritz Hollings, Jeff Sessions	Evan Bayh, Mike DeWine, Slade Gorton, Tim Johnson
Gemini	Chris Dodd	Spencer Abraham, John Edwards, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith
Leo	Timothy Hutchinson	Fred Thompson
Libra	Jesse Helms	Jeff Bingaman, Peter Fitzgerald, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Patty Murray
Pisces	Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Olympia Snowe	Kit Bond, John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Daniel Moynihan	Joseph Lieberman
Sagittarius	Susan Collins, Harry Reid	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Donald Nickles, Chuck Schumer, Strom Thurmond
Scorpio	Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Jack Reed	Joe Biden, Dick Durbin, Bob Graham, Connie Mack, Ted Stevens
Taurus	John Ashcroft, Byron Dorgan, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, James Jeffords, Jon Kyl, Pat Roberts, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Bob Torricelli	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Max Cleland, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Bob Kerrey, John McCain	Daniel Akaka

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Susan Collins, Barbara Mikulski, Olympia Snowe	Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray
Male	John Ashcroft, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Judd Gregg, Tom Harkin, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Edward Kennedy, Patrick Leahy, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Rick Santorum, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Bob Torricelli, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Sam Brownback, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Lincoln Chafee, Max Cleland, Thad Cochran, Kent Conrad, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, John Edwards, Mike Enzi, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Tim Johnson, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Daniel Moynihan, Donald Nickles, Chuck Robb, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Chuck Schumer, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, George Voinovich, John Warner, Ron Wyden	Daniel Akaka, Joseph Lieberman, Frank Murkowski

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	John Ashcroft, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Tom Harkin, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Mike DeWine, Dick Durbin, Peter Fitzgerald, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Bob Kerrey, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Pat Roberts, George Voinovich
Northeast	Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Judd Gregg, Edward Kennedy, Patrick Leahy, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Bob Torricelli	Lincoln Chafee, James Jeffords, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Daniel Moynihan, Chuck Schumer	Joseph Lieberman
South	Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby	Joe Biden, John Breaux, Max Cleland, Thad Cochran, John Edwards, Bill Frist, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Connie Mack, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Donald Nickles, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, John Warner
West	Barbara Boxer, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Harry Reid	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Patty Murray, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Ron Wyden	Daniel Akaka, Frank Murkowski

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	John Ashcroft, Ben Campbell, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, Timothy Hutchinson, Robert Smith, Bob Torricelli, Paul Wellstone	Spencer Abraham, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Max Cleland, Tom Daschle, John Edwards, Peter Fitzgerald, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Bob Kerrey, Connie Mack, Zell Miller, Daniel Moynihan, Donald Nickles, Chuck Robb, William Roth, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond	Frank Murkowski
2006	Rick Santorum, Paul Sarbanes	Conrad Burns, Lincoln Chafee, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, James Jeffords
2008	Susan Collins, Larry Craig, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Jack Reed, Jeff Sessions	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Thad Cochran, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Warner
2010	Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Judd Gregg, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Harry Reid, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter	Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Mike Crapo, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Blanche Lincoln, John McCain, Patty Murray, Chuck Schumer, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden
2012	Robert Byrd, Edward Kennedy, Olympia Snowe	Jeff Bingaman, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Craig Thomas	Daniel Akaka, Joseph Lieberman

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska		Ted Stevens	Frank Murkowski
Arizona		Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas	Timothy Hutchinson	Blanche Lincoln
California	Barbara Boxer	Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Ben Campbell	Wayne Allard
Connecticut	Chris Dodd		Joseph Lieberman
Delaware		Joe Biden, William Roth
Florida		Bob Graham, Connie Mack
Georgia		Max Cleland, Zell Miller
Hawaii		Daniel Inouye	Daniel Akaka
Idaho	Larry Craig	Mike Crapo
Illinois		Dick Durbin, Peter Fitzgerald
Indiana		Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar
Iowa	Tom Harkin	Chuck Grassley
Kansas		Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky	Jim Bunning	Mitch McConnell
Louisiana		John Breaux, Mary Landrieu
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland	Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts	Edward Kennedy	John Kerry
Michigan		Spencer Abraham, Carl Levin
Minnesota	Paul Wellstone	Rod Grams
Mississippi		Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	John Ashcroft	Kit Bond
Montana		Max Baucus, Conrad Burns
Nebraska		Chuck Hagel, Bob Kerrey
Nevada	Harry Reid	Richard Bryan
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
New Jersey	Bob Torricelli	Frank Lautenberg
New Mexico		Jeff Bingaman, Pete Domenici
New York		Daniel Moynihan, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina	Jesse Helms	John Edwards
North Dakota	Byron Dorgan	Kent Conrad
Ohio		Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma	James Inhofe	Donald Nickles
Oregon		Gordon Smith, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island	Jack Reed	Lincoln Chafee
South Carolina	Fritz Hollings	Strom Thurmond
South Dakota		Tom Daschle, Tim Johnson
Tennessee		Bill Frist, Fred Thompson
Texas		Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah		Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont	Patrick Leahy	James Jeffords
Virginia		Chuck Robb, John Warner
Washington		Slade Gorton, Patty Murray
West Virginia	Robert Byrd	Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold	Herb Kohl
Wyoming		Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Susan Collins, Russ Feingold, Judd Gregg, Timothy Hutchinson, Jack Reed, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Olympia Snowe, Bob Torricelli	Spencer Abraham, Evan Bayh, Sam Brownback, Lincoln Chafee, Kent Conrad, Mike Crapo, Tom Daschle, Mike DeWine, John Edwards, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Rod Grams, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Donald Nickles, Chuck Schumer, Gordon Smith, Ron Wyden
Pre-boomer	John Ashcroft, Barbara Boxer, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Ben Campbell, Larry Craig, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Tom Harkin, Jesse Helms, Fritz Hollings, James Inhofe, Edward Kennedy, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Harry Reid, Paul Sarbanes, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Arlen Specter, Paul Wellstone	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Conrad Burns, Max Cleland, Thad Cochran, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Slade Gorton, Bob Graham, Phil Gramm, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Daniel Inouye, James Jeffords, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Daniel Moynihan, Chuck Robb, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, William Roth, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, George Voinovich, John Warner	Daniel Akaka, Joseph Lieberman, Frank Murkowski

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Tom Harkin, Fritz Hollings, Edward Kennedy, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Paul Sarbanes, Bob Torricelli, Paul Wellstone	Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, John Breaux, Richard Bryan, Max Cleland, Kent Conrad, Tom Daschle, Dick Durbin, John Edwards, Dianne Feinstein, Bob Graham, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Bob Kerrey, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Blanche Lincoln, Zell Miller, Daniel Moynihan, Patty Murray, Chuck Robb, Jay Rockefeller, Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden	Daniel Akaka, Joseph Lieberman
Republican	John Ashcroft, Jim Bunning, Ben Campbell, Susan Collins, Larry Craig, Judd Gregg, Jesse Helms, Timothy Hutchinson, James Inhofe, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Robert Smith, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter	Spencer Abraham, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Conrad Burns, Lincoln Chafee, Thad Cochran, Mike Crapo, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Peter Fitzgerald, Bill Frist, Slade Gorton, Phil Gramm, Rod Grams, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Jeffords, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Connie Mack, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Donald Nickles, Pat Roberts, William Roth, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Fred Thompson, Strom Thurmond, George Voinovich, John Warner	Frank Murkowski