Senate Roll Call 311, 98th Congress · October 28, 1983
TO AMEND H. J. RES. 308 INVOKING THE WAR POWERS ACT WITH RESPECT TO AMERICAN MILITARY INVOLVEMENT IN GRENADA. (MOTION PASSED) SEE NOTE(S) 21
64 yea · 20 nay15 not voting or present
Democrat40 yea · 0 nay
Republican24 yea · 21 nay
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
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 restraint”
model(0.95): Invoking the War Powers Act restricts military involvement in Grenada.
Tagged by: keyword:war powers
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 (64)
- William Lester Armstrong
- Howard Henry Baker Jr.
- Max Baucus
- Lloyd Millard Bentsen Jr.
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman
- David Lyle Boren
- Rudolph Eli Boschwitz
- William Warren Bradley
- Dale Bumpers
- Quentin Northrup Burdick
- Robert C. Byrd
- John Hubbard Chafee
- William Sebastian Cohen
- Alfonse Marcello D’Amato
- Alan John Dixon
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Robert Joseph Dole
- David Ferdinand Durenberger
- Thomas Francis Eagleton
- J. James Exon
- Wendell Hampton Ford
- T. Slade Gorton
- Chuck Grassley
- Gary Warren Hart
- Howell Thomas Heflin
- Henry John Heinz III
- Walter Darlington Huddleston
- Gordon John Humphrey
- Daniel K. Inouye
- John Bennett Johnston Jr.
- Nancy Landon Kassebaum
- Robert Walter Kasten Jr.
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Paul Dominque Laxalt
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Russell Billiu Long
- Charles McCurdy Mathias Jr.
- Spark Masayuki Matsunaga
- Mack Francis Mattingly
- John Melcher
- Howard Morton Metzenbaum
- George John Mitchell
- Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Samuel Augustus Nunn
- Robert William Packwood
- Claiborne de Borda Pell
- Charles Harting Percy
- Larry Lee Pressler
- William Proxmire
- David Hampton Pryor
- Jennings Randolph
- Donald Wayne Riegle Jr.
- William V. Roth Jr.
- Paul S. Sarbanes
- James Ralph Sasser
- Arlen Specter
- Robert Theodore Stafford
- John Cornelius Stennis
- Paul Efthemios Tsongas
- John W. Warner
- Lowell Palmer Weicker Jr.
Nay (21)
- James Abdnor
- John Claggett Danforth
- Jeremiah Andrew Denton Jr.
- Pete V. Domenici
- John Porter East
- Edwin Jacob Garn
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Jacob Chic Hecht
- Jesse Helms
- Roger William Jepsen
- Richard G. Lugar
- James Albertus McClure
- Frank H. Murkowski
- Don Nickles
- Warren Bruce Rudman
- Ted F. Stevens
- Steven Douglas Symms
- J. Strom Thurmond
- Paul Seward Trible Jr.
- Malcolm Wallop
- Pete Wilson
Not voting or present (15)
- Mark AndrewsDid not vote
- Lawton Mainor Chiles Jr.Did not vote
- Thad CochranDid not vote
- Alan CranstonDid not vote
- Dennis Webster DeConciniDid not vote
- Daniel Jackson EvansDid not vote
- John Herschel Glenn Jr.Did not vote
- Barry Morris GoldwaterDid not vote
- Mark Odom HatfieldDid not vote
- Paula HawkinsDid not vote
- Ernest F. HollingsDid not vote
- James Danforth QuayleDid not vote
- Alan Kooi SimpsonDid not vote
- John Goodwin TowerDid not vote
- Edward ZorinskyDid not vote
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