S. 1873 — 105th Congress

American Missile Protection Act of 1998

Originated in the Senate · Introduced Mar 27, 1998 · Armed Forces and National Security

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Sep 9, 1998

Cloture on the motion to proceed not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59-41. Record Vote No: 262. (consideration: CR S10059)

CRS summary

As of Mar 27, 1998

Introduced in Senate

American Missile Protection Act of 1998 - States as U.S. policy to deploy as soon as technologically possible an effective National Missile Defense system capable of defending U.S. territory against limited ballistic missile attack (whether accidental, unauthorized, or deliberate).

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Roll-call votes

2 on record

Sep 9, 1998 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

Full roll call

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (59–41)

73 of 100 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea — 59: 13 R

Member	Party	State
LUGAR, Richard Green	—	IN
INOUYE, Daniel Ken	—	HI
D'AMATO, Alfonse Marcello	—	NY
SANTORUM, Richard John	—	PA
GRAMM, William Philip	—	TX
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton	—	AK
MACK, Connie, III	—	FL
DOMENICI, Pete Vichi	—	NM
HOLLINGS, Ernest Frederick	—	SC
BROWNBACK, Sam Dale	—	KS
ASHCROFT, John David	—	MO
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.	—	CT
HUTCHINSON, Timothy	—	AR
HAGEL, Charles Timothy	—	NE
DeWINE, Michael	—	OH
GREGG, Judd Alan	—	NH
SPECTER, Arlen	—	PA
CHAFEE, John Hubbard	—	RI
CAMPBELL, Ben Nighthorse	—	CO
THURMOND, James Strom	—	SC
GRAMS, Rod	—	MN
CRAIG, Larry Edwin	—	ID
THOMAS, Craig Lyle	—	WY
BOND, Christopher Samuel	—	MO
SNOWE, Olympia Jean	—	ME
JEFFORDS, James Merrill	—	VT
ALLARD, A. Wayne	—	CO
ABRAHAM, Spencer	—	MI
MURKOWSKI, Frank Hughes	—	AK
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey	—	TX
COVERDELL, Paul	—	GA
ROTH, William Victor, Jr.	—	DE
KEMPTHORNE, Dirk	—	ID
SMITH, Gordon Harold	—	OR
BURNS, Conrad	—	MT
FRIST, William H.	—	TN
LOTT, Chester Trent	—	MS
NICKLES, Donald Lee	—	OK
BENNETT, Robert Foster	—	UT
AKAKA, Daniel Kahikina	—	HI
WARNER, John William	—	VA
GORTON, Thomas Slade, III	—	WA
FAIRCLOTH, Duncan McLauchlin	—	NC
THOMPSON, Fred Dalton	—	TN
HELMS, Jesse	—	NC
SMITH, Robert C.	—	NH
Jeff Sessions	Republican	AL
Richard C. Shelby	Republican	AL
John McCain	Republican	AZ
Jon Kyl	Republican	AZ
Chuck Grassley	Republican	IA
Daniel Coats	Republican	IN
Pat Roberts	Republican	KS
Mitch McConnell	Republican	KY
Susan M. Collins	Republican	ME
Thad Cochran	Republican	MS
James M. Inhofe	Republican	OK
Orrin G. Hatch	Republican	UT
Michael B. Enzi	Republican	WY

Nay — 41: 14 D

Member	Party	State
LAUTENBERG, Frank Raleigh	—	NJ
WELLSTONE, Paul David	—	MN
FORD, Wendell Hampton	—	KY
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.	—	NM
BUMPERS, Dale	—	AR
KERREY, J. Robert	—	NE
FEINGOLD, Russell Dana	—	WI
BYRD, Robert Carlyle	—	WV
SARBANES, Paul Spyros	—	MD
DODD, Christopher John	—	CT
BREAUX, John Berlinger	—	LA
TORRICELLI, Robert Guy	—	NJ
BAUCUS, Max Sieben	—	MT
DORGAN, Byron Leslie	—	ND
ROBB, Charles Spittal	—	VA
CLELAND, Joseph Maxwell	—	GA
KERRY, John Forbes	—	MA
MOYNIHAN, Daniel Patrick	—	NY
KENNEDY, Edward Moore	—	MA
MOSELEY BRAUN, Carol	—	IL
KOHL, Herbert H.	—	WI
DASCHLE, Thomas Andrew	—	SD
GRAHAM, Daniel Robert	—	FL
GLENN, John Herschel, Jr.	—	OH
BRYAN, Richard H	—	NV
CONRAD, Kent	—	ND
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.	—	DE
Barbara Boxer	Democrat	CA
Dianne Feinstein	Democrat	CA
Tom Harkin	Democrat	IA
Richard J. Durbin	Democrat	IL
Mary L. Landrieu	Democrat	LA
Barbara A. Mikulski	Democrat	MD
Carl Levin	Democrat	MI
Harry Reid	Democrat	NV
Ron Wyden	Democrat	OR
Jack Reed	Democrat	RI
Tim Johnson	Democrat	SD
Patrick J. Leahy	Democrat	VT
Patty Murray	Democrat	WA
John D. Rockefeller, IV	Democrat	WV

May 13, 1998 · On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

Full roll call

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (59–41)

73 of 100 recorded votes are not yet matched to a member profile.

Yea — 59: 13 R

Member	Party	State
LUGAR, Richard Green	—	IN
INOUYE, Daniel Ken	—	HI
D'AMATO, Alfonse Marcello	—	NY
SANTORUM, Richard John	—	PA
GRAMM, William Philip	—	TX
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton	—	AK
MACK, Connie, III	—	FL
DOMENICI, Pete Vichi	—	NM
HOLLINGS, Ernest Frederick	—	SC
BROWNBACK, Sam Dale	—	KS
ASHCROFT, John David	—	MO
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.	—	CT
HUTCHINSON, Timothy	—	AR
HAGEL, Charles Timothy	—	NE
DeWINE, Michael	—	OH
GREGG, Judd Alan	—	NH
SPECTER, Arlen	—	PA
CHAFEE, John Hubbard	—	RI
CAMPBELL, Ben Nighthorse	—	CO
THURMOND, James Strom	—	SC
GRAMS, Rod	—	MN
CRAIG, Larry Edwin	—	ID
THOMAS, Craig Lyle	—	WY
BOND, Christopher Samuel	—	MO
SNOWE, Olympia Jean	—	ME
JEFFORDS, James Merrill	—	VT
ALLARD, A. Wayne	—	CO
ABRAHAM, Spencer	—	MI
MURKOWSKI, Frank Hughes	—	AK
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey	—	TX
COVERDELL, Paul	—	GA
ROTH, William Victor, Jr.	—	DE
KEMPTHORNE, Dirk	—	ID
SMITH, Gordon Harold	—	OR
BURNS, Conrad	—	MT
FRIST, William H.	—	TN
LOTT, Chester Trent	—	MS
NICKLES, Donald Lee	—	OK
BENNETT, Robert Foster	—	UT
AKAKA, Daniel Kahikina	—	HI
WARNER, John William	—	VA
GORTON, Thomas Slade, III	—	WA
FAIRCLOTH, Duncan McLauchlin	—	NC
THOMPSON, Fred Dalton	—	TN
HELMS, Jesse	—	NC
SMITH, Robert C.	—	NH
Jeff Sessions	Republican	AL
Richard C. Shelby	Republican	AL
John McCain	Republican	AZ
Jon Kyl	Republican	AZ
Chuck Grassley	Republican	IA
Daniel Coats	Republican	IN
Pat Roberts	Republican	KS
Mitch McConnell	Republican	KY
Susan M. Collins	Republican	ME
Thad Cochran	Republican	MS
James M. Inhofe	Republican	OK
Orrin G. Hatch	Republican	UT
Michael B. Enzi	Republican	WY

Nay — 41: 14 D

Member	Party	State
LAUTENBERG, Frank Raleigh	—	NJ
WELLSTONE, Paul David	—	MN
FORD, Wendell Hampton	—	KY
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.	—	NM
BUMPERS, Dale	—	AR
KERREY, J. Robert	—	NE
FEINGOLD, Russell Dana	—	WI
BYRD, Robert Carlyle	—	WV
SARBANES, Paul Spyros	—	MD
DODD, Christopher John	—	CT
BREAUX, John Berlinger	—	LA
TORRICELLI, Robert Guy	—	NJ
BAUCUS, Max Sieben	—	MT
DORGAN, Byron Leslie	—	ND
ROBB, Charles Spittal	—	VA
CLELAND, Joseph Maxwell	—	GA
KERRY, John Forbes	—	MA
MOYNIHAN, Daniel Patrick	—	NY
KENNEDY, Edward Moore	—	MA
MOSELEY BRAUN, Carol	—	IL
KOHL, Herbert H.	—	WI
DASCHLE, Thomas Andrew	—	SD
GRAHAM, Daniel Robert	—	FL
GLENN, John Herschel, Jr.	—	OH
BRYAN, Richard H	—	NV
CONRAD, Kent	—	ND
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.	—	DE
Barbara Boxer	Democrat	CA
Dianne Feinstein	Democrat	CA
Tom Harkin	Democrat	IA
Richard J. Durbin	Democrat	IL
Mary L. Landrieu	Democrat	LA
Barbara A. Mikulski	Democrat	MD
Carl Levin	Democrat	MI
Harry Reid	Democrat	NV
Ron Wyden	Democrat	OR
Jack Reed	Democrat	RI
Tim Johnson	Democrat	SD
Patrick J. Leahy	Democrat	VT
Patty Murray	Democrat	WA
John D. Rockefeller, IV	Democrat	WV

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