Senate Roll Call 284, 104th Congress · June 26, 1995
To amend the proportionate liability provisions of the bill. — (SENATE REJECTED SARBANES AMENDMENT NO. 1472, TO ESTABLISH PROPORTIONAL LIABILITY IN SECURITIES ACTIONS AGAINST RECKLESS DEFENDANTS.)
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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.
- Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Regulate”
model(0.85): Establishing proportional liability for reckless defendants increases regulatory oversight.
Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector
Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (29)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Barbara Boxer
- William Warren Bradley
- John B. Breaux
- Richard H. Bryan
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Kent Conrad
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Russell D. Feingold
- Bob Graham
- Tom Harkin
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Daniel K. Inouye
- James M. Jeffords
- Edward M. Kennedy
- J. Robert Kerrey
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- John McCain
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Richard C. Shelby
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Fred Thompson
- Paul David Wellstone
Nay (65)
- Spencer Abraham
- John Ashcroft
- Max Baucus
- Robert F. Bennett
- Jeff Bingaman
- George Hanks Brown
- Dale Bumpers
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Michael DeWine
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- J. James Exon
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Dianne Feinstein
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- William H. Frist
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- T. Slade Gorton
- Rod Grams
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Mark Odom Hatfield
- Jesse Helms
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Dirk Kempthorne
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Jon Kyl
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- Mitch McConnell
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Patty Murray
- Don Nickles
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Larry Lee Pressler
- David Hampton Pryor
- Harry Reid
- Charles S. Robb
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard J. Santorum
- Alan Kooi Simpson
- Robert Smith
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Craig Thomas
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
Not voting or present (6)
- Christopher S. BondPresent
- Phil GrammDid not vote
- Carol Moseley BraunDid not vote
- Daniel Patrick MoynihanDid not vote
- Claiborne de Borda PellDid not vote
- Paul Martin SimonDid not vote
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