1992 Senate Vote on Terminating Space Station Funding
During last year’s consideration of space station funding, the Senate rejected by a vote of 34-63 an amendment to terminate the project’s funding.
Below is the September 7, 1992 roll call vote on this amendment. A YES vote was in favor of TERMINATING the station. A NO vote was in SUPPORT of the station. Freshman senators (FS) are so designated, followed by yes/no/not voting, as applicable, if they were formerly a representative casting a vote on a similar amendment in the House in 1992.
Akaka (HI) |
No |
Ford (KY) |
Yes |
Baucus (MT) |
Yes |
Glenn (OH) |
No |
Bennnett (UT) |
FS |
Gorton (WA) |
No |
Biden (DE) |
Not voting |
Graham (FL) |
No |
Bingaman (NM) |
No |
Gramm (TX) |
No |
Bond (MO) |
No |
Grassley (IA) |
No |
Boren (OK) |
No |
Gregg (NH) |
FS |
Boxer (CA) |
FS-Not voting |
Harkin (IA) |
Yes |
Bradley (NJ) |
Yes |
Hatch (UT) |
No |
Breaux (LA) |
No |
Hatfield (OR) |
No |
Brown (CO) |
No |
Heflin (AL) |
No |
Bryan (NV) |
Yes |
Helms (NC) |
No |
Bumpers (AR) |
Yes |
Hollings (SC) |
Yes |
Burns (MT) |
No |
Hutchison (TX) |
FS |
Byrd (WV) |
Yes |
Inouye (HI) |
No |
Campbell (CO) |
FS-Not voting |
Jeffords (VT) |
No |
Chafee (RI) |
Yes |
Johnston (LA) |
No |
Coats (IN) |
No |
Kassebaum (KS) |
No |
Cochran (MS) |
No |
Kempthorne (ID) |
FS |
Cohen (ME) |
Yes |
Kennedy (MA) |
Yes |
Conrad (ND) |
Yes |
Kerrey (NE) |
No |
Coverdell (GA) |
FS |
Kerry (MA) |
Yes |
Craig (ID) |
No |
Kohl (WI) |
Yes |
D’Amato (NY) |
No |
Lautenberg (NJ) |
Yes |
Danforth (MO) |
No |
Leahy (VT) |
Yes |
Daschle (SD) |
Yes |
Levin (MI) |
Yes |
DeConcini (AZ) |
Yes |
Lieberman (CT) |
No |
Dodd (CT) |
No |
Lott (MS) |
No |
Dole (KS) |
No |
Lugar (IN) |
No |
Domenici (NM) |
No |
Mack (FL) |
No |
Dorgan (ND) |
FS-Yes |
Mathews (TN) |
FS |
Durenberger (MN) |
No |
McCain (AZ) |
No |
Exon (NE) |
Yes |
McConnell (KY) |
No |
Faircloth (NC) |
FS |
Metzenbaum (OH) |
Yes |
Feingold (WI) |
FS |
Mikulski (MD) |
No |
Feinstein (CA) |
FS |
Mitchell (ME) |
Yes |
Moseley-Braun (IL) |
FS |
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Moynihan (NY) |
No |
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Murkowski (AK) |
No |
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Murray (WA) |
FS |
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Nickles (OK) |
No |
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Nunn (GA) |
Yes |
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Packwood (OR) |
No |
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Pell (RI) |
No |
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Pressler (SD) |
No |
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Pryor (AR) |
Yes |
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Reid (NV) |
Yes |
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Riegle (MI) |
No |
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Robb (VA) |
No |
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Rockefeller (WV) |
Yes |
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Roth (DE) |
No |
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Sarbanes (MD) |
No |
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Sasser (TN) |
Yes |
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Shelby (AL) |
No |
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Simon (IL) |
Yes |
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Simpson (WY) |
No |
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Smith (NH) |
No |
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Specter (PA) |
Yes |
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Stevens (AK) |
No |
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Thurmond (SC) |
No |
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Wallop (WY) |
No |
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Warner (VA) |
Yes |
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Wellstone (MN) |
Yes |
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Wofford (PA) |
No |
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The Senate VA, HUD, Independent Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee is scheduled to mark-up its version of H.R. 2491, the FY 1994 appropriations bill containing funding for NASA, the week of July 12. Full Senate consideration should occur shortly thereafter. The House-passed version of this bill contains $2.1 billion for the space station.
