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Vote Data for SJRES18 (105th Congress)


Date: March 18, 1997

Subject: Spending-Limit Constitutional Amendment

Description: Passage of the joint resolution to propose a constitutional amendment to allow Congress and the states to set reasonable limits on campaign spending. The Supreme Court ruled in the 1976 Buckley v. Valeo case that restricting campaign spending infringed on the First Amendment rights of free speech.

Result: Joint Resolution Defeated, 38-61

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Voted in Favor:

Daniel Akaka (D-HI)  
Max Baucus (D-MT)  
Joe Biden (D-DE)  
Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)  
Barbara Boxer (D-CA)  
John Breaux (D-LA)  
Richard Bryan (D-NV)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
Max Cleland (D-GA)  
Thad Cochran (R-MS)  
Kent Conrad (D-ND)  
Tom Daschle (D-SD)  
Christopher Dodd (D-CT)  
Byron Dorgan (D-ND)  
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)  
Wendell Ford (D-KY)  
John Glenn (D-OH)  
Bob Graham (D-FL)  
Tom Harkin (D-IA)  
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)  
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)  
Jim Jeffords (R-VT)  
Tim Johnson (D-SD)  
John Kerry (D-MA)  
Mary Landrieu (D-LA)  
Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)  
Carl Levin (D-MI)  
Joseph Lieberman (D-CT)  
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)  
Patty Murray (D-WA)  
Jack Reed (D-RI)  
Harry Reid (D-NV)  
Charles Robb (D-VA)  
William Roth (R-DE)  
Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Arlen Specter (R-PA)  
Paul Wellstone (D-MN)  
Ron Wyden (D-OR)  

Voted Against:

Spencer Abraham (R-MI)  
Wayne Allard (R-CO)  
John Ashcroft (R-MO)  
Bob Bennett (R-UT)  
Christopher Bond (R-MO)  
Sam Brownback (R-KS)  
Dale Bumpers (D-AR)  
Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-CO)  
John Chafee (R-RI)  
Dan Coats (R-IN)  
Susan Collins (R-ME)  
Paul Coverdell (R-GA)  
Larry Craig (R-ID)  
Al D'Amato (R-NY)  
Mike DeWine (R-OH)  
Pete Domenici (R-NM)  
Richard Durbin (D-IL)  
Michael Enzi (R-WY)  
Lauch Faircloth (R-NC)  
Russ Feingold (D-WI)  
Bill Frist (R-TN)  
Slade Gorton (R-WA)  
Phil Gramm (R-TX)  
Rod Grams (R-MN)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
Judd Gregg (R-NH)  
Chuck Hagel (R-NE)  
Orrin Hatch (R-UT)  
Jesse Helms (R-NC)  
Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX)  
Tim Hutchinson (R-AR)  
Jim Inhofe (R-OK)  
Dirk Kempthorne (R-ID)  
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)  
Bob Kerrey (D-NE)  
Herb Kohl (D-WI)  
Jon Kyl (R-AZ)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Trent Lott (R-MS)  
Richard Lugar (R-IN)  
Connie Mack (R-FL)  
John McCain (R-AZ)  
Mitch McConnell (R-KY)  
Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL)  
Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY)  
Frank Murkowski (R-AK)  
Don Nickles (R-OK)  
Pat Roberts (R-KS)  
Jay Rockefeller (D-WV)  
Rick Santorum (R-PA)  
Jeff Sessions (R-AL)  
Richard Shelby (R-AL)  
Bob Smith (R-NH)  
Gordon Smith (R-OR)  
Olympia Snowe (R-ME)  
Ted Stevens (R-AK)  
Craig Thomas (R-WY)  
Fred Thompson (R-TN)  
Strom Thurmond (R-SC)  
Robert Torricelli (D-NJ)  
John Warner (R-VA)  

Did Not Vote:

Conrad Burns (R-MT)  

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