Senate Roll Call 434, 105th Congress · May 14, 1998
Relating to commercial activities in the United States of the People's Liberation Army and other Communist Chinese military companies. — (SENATE FAILED TO TABLE THE HUTCHINSON AMENDMENT NO. 2387, RELATING TO COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES IN THE UNITED STATES OF THE PEOPLE'S LIBERATION ARMY AND OTHER COMMUNIST CHINESE MILITARY COMPANIES. .)
Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Strom Thurmond National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1999
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 PowersDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Restricting foreign military commercial activities does not clearly fit US military expansion or restraint.
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 (24)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- John B. Breaux
- J. Maxwell Cleland
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.
- Bob Graham
- Rod Grams
- Charles T. Hagel
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Tim Johnson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- J. Robert Kerrey
- Carl Levin
- Richard G. Lugar
- Mitch McConnell
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Jack Reed
- Charles S. Robb
- Pat Roberts
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
Nay (76)
- Spencer Abraham
- Wayne A. Allard
- John Ashcroft
- Robert F. Bennett
- Christopher S. Bond
- Barbara Boxer
- Samuel D. Brownback
- Richard H. Bryan
- Dale Bumpers
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- John Hubbard Chafee
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Susan M. Collins
- Kent Conrad
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Michael DeWine
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Richard J. Durbin
- Michael B. Enzi
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Russell D. Feingold
- Dianne Feinstein
- William H. Frist
- T. Slade Gorton
- Phil Gramm
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Tom Harkin
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jesse Helms
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Tim Hutchinson
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- James M. Jeffords
- Dirk Kempthorne
- John F. Kerry
- Herb Kohl
- Jon Kyl
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Carol Moseley Braun
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Patty Murray
- Don Nickles
- Harry Reid
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Richard J. Santorum
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- Gordon Harold Smith
- Robert Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Ted F. Stevens
- Craig Thomas
- Fred Thompson
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Robert Torricelli
- John W. Warner
- Paul David Wellstone
- Ron Wyden
Not voting or present (0)
None
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