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Vote Data for HR7555 (95th Congress)


Date: June 28, 1977

Subject: "Affirmative Action" Quotas

Description: Helms (R-NC)-Hayakawa (R-CA) amendment to prohibit HEW from using funds to enforce race or sex-related goals, quotas or other numerical requirements in hiring and admissions policies. This amendment would do away with federal "affirmative action" programs.

Result: Amendment Rejected, 31-64

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Voted in Favor:

Jim Allen (D-AL)  
Harry Byrd, Jr. (I-VA)  
Howard Cannon (D-NV)  
Carl Curtis (R-NE)  
John Danforth (R-MO)  
Robert Dole (R-KS)  
Pete Domenici (R-NM)  
James Eastland (D-MS)  
Jake Garn (R-UT)  
Barry Goldwater (R-AZ)  
Robert Griffin (R-MI)  
Clifford Hansen (R-WY)  
Orrin Hatch (R-UT)  
Sam Hayakawa (R-CA)  
Jesse Helms (R-NC)  
Bennett Johnston (D-LA)  
Paul Laxalt (R-NV)  
Russell Long (D-LA)  
Richard Lugar (R-IN)  
James McClure (R-ID)  
Robert Morgan (D-NC)  
Sam Nunn (D-GA)  
William Roth (R-DE)  
Jack Schmitt (R-NM)  
Richard Schweiker (R-PA)  
William Lloyd Scott (R-VA)  
John Stennis (D-MS)  
Herman Talmadge (D-GA)  
John Tower (R-TX)  
Malcolm Wallop (R-WY)  
Milton Young (R-ND)  

Voted Against:

James Abourezk (D-SD)  
Wendell Anderson (D-MN)  
Howard Baker, Jr. (R-TN)  
Birch Bayh (D-IN)  
Henry Bellmon (R-OK)  
Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX)  
Joe Biden (D-DE)  
Edward Brooke (R-MA)  
Dale Bumpers (D-AR)  
Quentin Burdick (D-ND)  
Robert Byrd (D-WV)  
Clifford Case (R-NJ)  
John Chafee (R-RI)  
Lawton Chiles (D-FL)  
Frank Church (D-ID)  
Dick Clark (D-IA)  
Alan Cranston (D-CA)  
John Culver (D-IA)  
Dennis DeConcini (D-AZ)  
John Durkin (D-NH)  
Thomas Eagleton (D-MO)  
John Glenn (D-OH)  
Mike Gravel (D-AK)  
Gary Hart (D-CO)  
Floyd Haskell (D-CO)  
Mark Hatfield (R-OR)  
William Hathaway (D-ME)  
John Heinz (R-PA)  
Ernest Hollings (D-SC)  
Walter Huddleston (D-KY)  
Hubert Humphrey (D-MN)  
Daniel Inouye (D-HI)  
Henry Jackson (D-WA)  
Jacob Javits (R-NY)  
Edward Kennedy (D-MA)  
Patrick Leahy (D-VT)  
Warren Magnuson (D-WA)  
Charles Mathias (R-MD)  
Spark Matsunaga (D-HI)  
George McGovern (D-SD)  
Thomas McIntyre (D-NH)  
John Melcher (D-MT)  
Lee Metcalf (D-MT)  
Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH)  
Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY)  
Edmund Muskie (D-ME)  
Gaylord Nelson (D-WI)  
Bob Packwood (R-OR)  
James Pearson (R-KS)  
Claiborne Pell (D-RI)  
Charles Percy (R-IL)  
William Proxmire (D-WI)  
Jennings Randolph (D-WV)  
Abraham Ribicoff (D-CT)  
Paul Sarbanes (D-MD)  
Jim Sasser (D-TN)  
John Sparkman (D-AL)  
Robert Stafford (R-VT)  
Adlai Stevenson III (D-IL)  
Ted Stevens (R-AK)  
Richard Stone (D-FL)  
Lowell Weicker (R-CT)  
Harrison Williams (D-NJ)  
Edward Zorinsky (D-NE)  

Did Not Vote:

Dewey Bartlett (R-OK)  
Wendell Ford (D-KY)  
John McClellan (D-AR)  
Donald Riegle (D-MI)  
Strom Thurmond (R-SC)  

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