Senate Roll Call 162, 102nd Congress · July 30, 1991
To protect health care professionals from infection with the etiologic agent for the human immunodeficiency virus. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT NO. 939 (TO COMMITTEE AMENDMENT BEGINNING ON PAGE 9, LINE 5), PROTECTING LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS FROM CONTRACTING THE HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND THE HEPATITIS B VIRUS DURING THE PERFORMANCE OF EXPOSURE PRONE INVASIVE PROCEDURES.)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 1992
Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.80) Safety regulations for healthcare workers regarding HIV/HBV do not directly alter health coverage.
Tagged by: keyword:health care
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
- Spending & BudgetDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) A medical safety regulatory provision is a policy measure where spending is incidental.
Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (44)
- Brockman Adams
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- William Warren Bradley
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alan Cranston
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Christopher J. Dodd
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Albert Arnold Gore Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Tom Harkin
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Edward M. Kennedy
- J. Robert Kerrey
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles S. Robb
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- James Terry Sanford
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Paul Martin Simon
- Arlen Specter
- Paul David Wellstone
- Timothy E. Wirth
- Harris Wofford
Nay (55)
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Christopher S. Bond
- David Lyle Boren
- John B. Breaux
- George Hanks Brown
- Richard H. Bryan
- Dale Bumpers
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Kent Conrad
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- John Claggett Danforth
- Dennis Webster DeConcini
- Alan John Dixon
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- Wyche Fowler Jr.
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Chuck Grassley
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Larry Lee Pressler
- Harry Reid
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- John Seymour
- Richard C. Shelby
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Smith
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Malcolm Wallop
- John W. Warner
Not voting or present (1)
- David Hampton PryorDid not vote
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