Vote 167

Question: On the Motion to Proceed
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion to Proceed to Consider S.J. Res. 34; Yucca Mountain bill
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Agreed to, 60-39, with 1 not voting.
Date/time: July 9, 2002, 6:43 p.m.
Republican majority opinion: Yes (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	Conrad Burns, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Arlen Specter, Craig Thomas, John Warner	Tom Carper, Mark Dayton, Paul Sarbanes
Aries	Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar, Frank Murkowski, Robert Smith	Ben Campbell, Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign
Cancer	Larry Craig, Phil Gramm, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, George Voinovich	Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Mikulski, Paul Wellstone
Capricorn	Mike DeWine, Fritz Hollings, Jeff Sessions	Evan Bayh, Jon Corzine, Tim Johnson
Gemini	John Edwards, Gordon Smith	Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Timothy Hutchinson, Fred Thompson
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Peter Fitzgerald, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson	Maria Cantwell	Jesse Helms
Pisces	George Allen, Kit Bond, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell, Zell Miller, Olympia Snowe	John Breaux, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman
Sagittarius	Wayne Allard, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Mary Landrieu, Donald Nickles, Strom Thurmond	Max Baucus, Jean Carnahan, Tom Daschle, John Kerry, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer
Scorpio	Jim Bunning, Dick Durbin, Bob Graham, James Inhofe, Ted Stevens	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Hillary Clinton, Tom Harkin, Jack Reed
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby	Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Max Cleland, Chuck Grassley, John McCain	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye, Bob Torricelli

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

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

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

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Frank Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona	Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas	Timothy Hutchinson, Blanche Lincoln
California		Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Wayne Allard	Ben Campbell
Connecticut		Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware		Joe Biden, Tom Carper
Florida	Bob Graham, Bill Nelson
Georgia	Max Cleland, Zell Miller
Hawaii		Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho	Larry Craig, Mike Crapo
Illinois	Dick Durbin, Peter Fitzgerald
Indiana	Richard Lugar	Evan Bayh
Iowa	Chuck Grassley	Tom Harkin
Kansas	Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky	Jim Bunning, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana	Mary Landrieu	John Breaux
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland		Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts		Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan	Carl Levin	Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota		Mark Dayton, Paul Wellstone
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	Kit Bond	Jean Carnahan
Montana	Conrad Burns	Max Baucus
Nebraska	Chuck Hagel, Ben Nelson
Nevada		John Ensign, Harry Reid
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, Robert Smith
New Jersey		Jon Corzine, Bob Torricelli
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman, Pete Domenici
New York		Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina	John Edwards		Jesse Helms
North Dakota		Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma	James Inhofe, Donald Nickles
Oregon	Gordon Smith	Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island		Lincoln Chafee, Jack Reed
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	George Allen, John Warner
Washington	Patty Murray	Maria Cantwell
West Virginia		Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Herb Kohl	Russ Feingold
Wyoming	Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas

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

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