Senate Roll Call 471, 105th Congress · June 25, 1998
To provide with an offset, $270,000,000 for the Child Development Program of the Department of Defense. — (SENATE REJECTED WELLSTONE AMENDMENT NO. 2902, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. .)
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
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 (0.80) Military child development spending with an offset does not clearly expand or restrict overall military power.
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 (18)
Nay (74)
- Spencer Abraham
- Wayne A. Allard
- John Ashcroft
- Robert F. Bennett
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- John B. Breaux
- Samuel D. Brownback
- Richard H. Bryan
- Conrad Burns
- Robert C. Byrd
- Ben Nighthorse Campbell
- John Hubbard Chafee
- J. Maxwell Cleland
- Daniel Coats
- Thad Cochran
- Susan M. Collins
- Kent Conrad
- Paul D. Coverdell
- Larry E. Craig
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Thomas A. Daschle
- Michael DeWine
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Pete V. Domenici
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Michael B. Enzi
- Duncan McLauchlin Faircloth
- Dianne Feinstein
- William H. Frist
- T. Slade Gorton
- Bob Graham
- Phil Gramm
- Rod Grams
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Charles T. Hagel
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Ernest F. Hollings
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- James M. Inhofe
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Dirk Kempthorne
- J. Robert Kerrey
- Jon Kyl
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Connie Mack III
- John McCain
- Mitch McConnell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid
- Charles S. Robb
- Pat Roberts
- Richard J. Santorum
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- Gordon Harold Smith
- Robert Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Ted F. Stevens
- Craig Thomas
- Fred Thompson
- J. Strom Thurmond
- John W. Warner
Not voting or present (8)
- Daniel K. AkakaDid not vote
- Max BaucusDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Jesse HelmsDid not vote
- Tim HutchinsonDid not vote
- John D. Rockefeller, IVDid not vote
- William V. Roth Jr.Did not vote
- Arlen SpecterDid not vote
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