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Vote Data for S1415 (105th Congress)


Date: June 17, 1998

Subject: Tobacco Restrictions

Description: Motion to invoke cloture (thus limiting debate) on the modified Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee substitute amendment to the bill to increase tobacco restrictions. The substitute would require the tobacco industry to pay $516 billion over 25 years for anti-smoking, education and research programs, raise taxes on cigarettes by $1.10 per pack over five years, grant authority to the FDA to regulate nicotine and impose penalties on the tobacco industry if youth smoking does not decrease by 60 percent over 10 years.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected, 57-42

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Voted in Favor:

Spencer Abraham (R-MI)  
Daniel Akaka (D-HI)  
Max Baucus (D-MT)  
Bob Bennett (R-UT)  
Joe Biden (D-DE)  
Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)  
Barbara Boxer (D-CA)  
John Breaux (D-LA)  
Richard Bryan (D-NV)  
Dale Bumpers (D-AR)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
John Chafee (R-RI)  
Max Cleland (D-GA)  
Susan Collins (R-ME)  
Kent Conrad (D-ND)  
Al D'Amato (R-NY)  
Tom Daschle (D-SD)  
Mike DeWine (R-OH)  
Christopher Dodd (D-CT)  
Byron Dorgan (D-ND)  
Richard Durbin (D-IL)  
Russ Feingold (D-WI)  
Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)  
Bill Frist (R-TN)  
John Glenn (D-OH)  
Bob Graham (D-FL)  
Charles Grassley (R-IA)  
Judd Gregg (R-NH)  
Tom Harkin (D-IA)  
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)  
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)  
Jim Jeffords (R-VT)  
Tim Johnson (D-SD)  
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)  
Bob Kerrey (D-NE)  
John Kerry (D-MA)  
Herb Kohl (D-WI)  
Mary Landrieu (D-LA)  
Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Carl Levin (D-MI)  
Joseph Lieberman (D-CT)  
John McCain (R-AZ)  
Barbara Mikulski (D-MD)  
Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL)  
Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY)  
Patty Murray (D-WA)  
Jack Reed (D-RI)  
Harry Reid (D-NV)  
Jay Rockefeller (D-WV)  
William Roth (R-DE)  
Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Gordon Smith (R-OR)  
Olympia Snowe (R-ME)  
Robert Torricelli (D-NJ)  
Paul Wellstone (D-MN)  
Ron Wyden (D-OR)  

Voted Against:

Wayne Allard (R-CO)  
John Ashcroft (R-MO)  
Christopher Bond (R-MO)  
Sam Brownback (R-KS)  
Conrad Burns (R-MT)  
Ben Nighthorse Campbell (R-CO)  
Dan Coats (R-IN)  
Thad Cochran (R-MS)  
Paul Coverdell (R-GA)  
Larry Craig (R-ID)  
Pete Domenici (R-NM)  
Michael Enzi (R-WY)  
Lauch Faircloth (R-NC)  
Wendell Ford (D-KY)  
Slade Gorton (R-WA)  
Phil Gramm (R-TX)  
Rod Grams (R-MN)  
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)  
Jon Kyl (R-AZ)  
Trent Lott (R-MS)  
Richard Lugar (R-IN)  
Connie Mack (R-FL)  
Mitch McConnell (R-KY)  
Frank Murkowski (R-AK)  
Don Nickles (R-OK)  
Charles Robb (D-VA)  
Pat Roberts (R-KS)  
Rick Santorum (R-PA)  
Jeff Sessions (R-AL)  
Richard Shelby (R-AL)  
Bob Smith (R-NH)  
Ted Stevens (R-AK)  
Craig Thomas (R-WY)  
Fred Thompson (R-TN)  
Strom Thurmond (R-SC)  
John Warner (R-VA)  

Did Not Vote:

Arlen Specter (R-PA)  

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