Senate Roll Call 256, 103rd Congress · September 10, 1993

To reduce the amount authorized to be appropriated for fiscal year 1994 for operating expenses of the Department of Energy for weapons testing. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE EXON AMENDMENT NO. 818 TO AMENDMENT NO. 817, IN THE NATURE OF A SUBSTITUTE, REDUCING AMOUNTS AVAILABLE FOR NUCLEAR TESTING ACTIVITIES.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

31 yea · 62 nayMotion to Table Failed7 not voting or present

Democrat26 yea · 28 nay

Republican4 yea · 33 nay

Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1298 ↗

National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”
model(0.90): Tabling kills an amendment reducing nuclear weapons testing spending.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (31)

Nay (62)

Not voting or present (7)

Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
Phil GrammDid not vote
Jesse HelmsDid not vote
John McCainDid not vote
Frank H. MurkowskiDid not vote
Alan Kooi SimpsonDid not vote
Malcolm WallopDid not vote

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