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Senate vote 107 (1996): On the Cloture Motion, S1664

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Senate vote 107 (1996): On the Cloture Motion, S1664

1996-05-02 · S1664

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: S1664
  2. What was asked: On the Cloture Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Cloture Motion Agreed to on 1996-05-02 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: unknown here; check the official record

Question: On the Cloture Motion · An original bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to increase control over immigration to the United States by increasing border patrol and investigative personnel and detention facilities, improving the system used by employers to verify citizenship or work-authorized alien status, increasing penalties for alien smuggling and document fraud, and reforming asylum, exclusion, and deportation law and procedures; to reduce the use of welfare by aliens; and for other purposes.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to · Yea 100 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not voting 0 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat4700
Republican5300

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
MURKOWSKI, Frank HughesAKRYea
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton (Ted)AKRYea
HEFLIN, Howell ThomasALDYea
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRYea
BUMPERS, DaleARDYea
PRYOR, David HamptonARDYea
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
BROWN, George Hanks (Hank)CORYea
CAMPBELL, Ben NighthorseCORYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDYea
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DEDYea
ROTH, William Victor, Jr.DERYea
GRAHAM, Daniel Robert (Bob)FLDYea
MACK, Connie, IIIFLRYea
COVERDELL, PaulGARYea
NUNN, Samuel AugustusGADYea
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDYea
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARYea
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADYea
CRAIG, Larry EdwinIDRYea
KEMPTHORNE, DirkIDRYea
MOSELEY BRAUN, CarolILDYea
SIMON, Paul MartinILDYea
COATS, Daniel RayINRYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
DOLE, Robert Joseph (Bob)KSRYea
KASSEBAUM, Nancy LandonKSRYea
FORD, Wendell HamptonKYDYea
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
BREAUX, John BerlingerLADYea
JOHNSTON, John Bennett, Jr.LADYea
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADYea
KERRY, John ForbesMADYea
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDYea
SARBANES, Paul SpyrosMDDYea
COHEN, William SebastianMERYea
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERYea
ABRAHAM, SpencerMIRYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
GRAMS, RodMNRYea
WELLSTONE, Paul DavidMNDYea
ASHCROFT, John DavidMORYea
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRYea
LOTT, Chester TrentMSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
BURNS, ConradMTRYea
FAIRCLOTH, Duncan McLauchlin (Lauch)NCRYea
HELMS, JesseNCRYea
CONRAD, KentNDDYea
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDYea
EXON, J. JamesNEDYea
KERREY, J. RobertNEDYea
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRYea
SMITH, Robert C.NHRYea
BRADLEY, William Warren (Bill)NJDYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNMRYea
BRYAN, Richard HNVDYea
REID, HarryNVDYea
D'AMATO, Alfonse MarcelloNYRYea
MOYNIHAN, Daniel PatrickNYDYea
DeWINE, MichaelOHRYea
GLENN, John Herschel, Jr.OHDYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRYea
NICKLES, Donald LeeOKRYea
HATFIELD, Mark OdomORRYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
SANTORUM, Richard John (Rick)PARYea
SPECTER, ArlenPARYea
CHAFEE, John HubbardRIRYea
PELL, Claiborne de BordaRIDYea
HOLLINGS, Ernest Frederick (Fritz)SCDYea
THURMOND, James StromSCRYea
DASCHLE, Thomas AndrewSDDYea
PRESSLER, Larry LeeSDRYea
FRIST, William H.TNRYea
THOMPSON, Fred DaltonTNRYea
GRAMM, William Philip (Phil)TXRYea
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRYea
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRYea
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRYea
ROBB, Charles SpittalVADYea
WARNER, John WilliamVARYea
JEFFORDS, James MerrillVTRYea
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDYea
GORTON, Thomas Slade, III (Slade)WARYea
MURRAY, PattyWADYea
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDYea
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDYea
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDYea
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDYea
SIMPSON, Alan KooiWYRYea
THOMAS, Craig LyleWYRYea

President's position (not a member vote)

CLINTON, William Jefferson (Bill) (D): Not Voting

Voteview lists the President's announced position on some roll calls (member row with state 'USA'). It is shown separately and is not counted in the totals; it is not a vote cast by a member.

Source: Voteview (UCLA), 104th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:41Z

Words on this page, explained (1)
Cloture
A U.S. Senate vote to end debate on a measure, which usually needs 60 votes. It is how the Senate ends a filibuster.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Record fed-us-senate-1996-vote107 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past