Date: 1997-04-17 Congress: 105-1
Question: On Passage of the Bill
Description: S495 — A bill to provide criminal and civil penalties for the unlawful acquisition, transfer, or use of any chemical weapon or biological weapon, and to reduce the threat of acts of terrorism or armed aggression involving the use of any such weapon against the United States, its citizens, or Armed Forces, or those of any allied country, and for other purposes.
Result: Bill Passed Yeas 53 / Nays 44 / Present None / Not voting None
Write-ups: none
| Legislator | Party | State | Vote | ID |
| Abraham, Spencer |
R | MI |
Yea | A000355 |
| Akaka, Daniel Kahikina |
D | HI |
Nay | A000069 |
| Allard, A. Wayne |
R | CO |
Yea | A000109 |
| Ashcroft, John David |
R | MO |
Yea | A000356 |
| Baucus, Max Sieben |
D | MT |
Nay | B000243 |
| Bennett, Robert Foster (Bob) |
R | UT |
Yea | B000382 |
| Biden, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr. |
D | DE |
Nay | B000444 |
| Bingaman, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr. |
D | NM |
Nay | B000468 |
| Bond, Christopher Samuel (Kit) |
R | MO |
Not Voting | B000611 |
| Boxer, Barbara |
D | CA |
Nay | B000711 |
| Breaux, John Berlinger |
D | LA |
Nay | B000780 |
| Brownback, Sam Dale |
R | KS |
Yea | B000953 |
| Bryan, Richard H |
D | NV |
Nay | B000993 |
| Bumpers, Dale |
D | AR |
Nay | B001057 |
| Burns, Conrad |
R | MT |
Yea | B001126 |
| Byrd, Robert Carlyle |
D | WV |
Nay | B001210 |
| Campbell, Ben Nighthorse |
R | CO |
Yea | C000077 |
| Chafee, John Hubbard |
R | RI |
Yea | C000269 |
| Cleland, Joseph Maxwell (Max) |
D | GA |
Nay | C001034 |
| Coats, Daniel Ray |
R | IN |
Yea | C000542 |
| Cochran, William Thad |
R | MS |
Not Voting | C000567 |
| Collins, Susan Margaret |
R | ME |
Yea | C001035 |
| Conrad, Kent |
D | ND |
Nay | C000705 |
| Coverdell, Paul |
R | GA |
Yea | C000813 |
| Craig, Larry Edwin |
R | ID |
Yea | C000858 |
| D'Amato, Alfonse Marcello |
R | NY |
Yea | D000018 |
| Daschle, Thomas Andrew |
D | SD |
Nay | D000064 |
| Dewine, Michael |
R | OH |
Yea | D000294 |
| Dodd, Christopher John |
D | CT |
Nay | D000388 |
| Domenici, Pete Vichi |
R | NM |
Yea | D000407 |
| Dorgan, Byron Leslie |
D | ND |
Nay | D000432 |
| Durbin, Richard Joseph |
D | IL |
Nay | D000563 |
| Enzi, Michael B. |
R | WY |
Yea | E000285 |
| Faircloth, Duncan McLauchlin (Lauch) |
R | NC |
Not Voting | F000437 |
| Feingold, Russell Dana |
D | WI |
Nay | F000061 |
| Feinstein, Dianne |
D | CA |
Nay | F000062 |
| Ford, Wendell Hampton |
D | KY |
Nay | F000268 |
| Frist, William H. |
R | TN |
Yea | F000439 |
| Glenn, John Herschel, Jr. |
D | OH |
Nay | G000236 |
| Gorton, Thomas Slade, III (Slade) |
R | WA |
Yea | G000333 |
| Graham, Daniel Robert (Bob) |
D | FL |
Nay | G000352 |
| Gramm, William Philip (Phil) |
R | TX |
Yea | G000365 |
| Grams, Rod |
R | MN |
Yea | G000367 |
| Grassley, Charles Ernest |
R | IA |
Yea | G000386 |
| Gregg, Judd Alan |
R | NH |
Yea | G000445 |
| Hagel, Charles Timothy (Chuck) |
R | NE |
Yea | H001028 |
| Harkin, Thomas Richard (Tom) |
D | IA |
Nay | H000206 |
| Hatch, Orrin Grant |
R | UT |
Yea | H000338 |
| Helms, Jesse |
R | NC |
Yea | H000463 |
| Hollings, Ernest Frederick (Fritz) |
D | SC |
Nay | H000725 |
| Hutchinson, Timothy |
R | AR |
Yea | H001015 |
| Hutchison, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay) |
R | TX |
Yea | H001016 |
| Inhofe, James Mountain |
R | OK |
Yea | I000024 |
| Inouye, Daniel Ken |
D | HI |
Nay | I000025 |
| Jeffords, James Merrill |
I | VT |
Yea | J000072 |
| Johnson, Timothy Peter (Tim) |
D | SD |
Nay | J000177 |
| Kempthorne, Dirk |
R | ID |
Yea | K000088 |
| Kennedy, Edward Moore (Ted) |
D | MA |
Nay | K000105 |
| Kerrey, J. Robert |
D | NE |
Nay | K000146 |
| Kerry, John Forbes |
D | MA |
Nay | K000148 |
| Kohl, Herbert H. |
D | WI |
Nay | K000305 |
| Kyl, Jon Llewellyn |
R | AZ |
Yea | K000352 |
| Landrieu, Mary L. |
D | LA |
Nay | L000550 |
| Lautenberg, Frank Raleigh |
D | NJ |
Nay | L000123 |
| Leahy, Patrick Joseph |
D | VT |
Nay | L000174 |
| Levin, Carl |
D | MI |
Nay | L000261 |
| Lieberman, Joseph I. |
ID | CT |
Yea | L000304 |
| Lott, Chester Trent |
R | MS |
Yea | L000447 |
| Lugar, Richard Green |
R | IN |
Yea | L000504 |
| Mack, Connie, III |
R | FL |
Yea | M000019 |
| McCain, John Sidney, III |
R | AZ |
Yea | M000303 |
| McConnell, Addison Mitchell (Mitch) |
R | KY |
Yea | M000355 |
| Mikulski, Barbara Ann |
D | MD |
Nay | M000702 |
| Moseley Braun, Carol |
D | IL |
Nay | M001025 |
| Moynihan, Daniel Patrick |
D | NY |
Nay | M001054 |
| Murkowski, Frank Hughes |
R | AK |
Yea | M001085 |
| Murray, Patty |
D | WA |
Nay | M001111 |
| Nickles, Donald Lee |
R | OK |
Yea | N000102 |
| Reed, John F. (Jack) |
D | RI |
Nay | R000122 |
| Reid, Harry |
D | NV |
Nay | R000146 |
| Robb, Charles Spittal |
D | VA |
Nay | R000295 |
| Roberts, Charles Patrick (Pat) |
R | KS |
Yea | R000307 |
| Rockefeller, John Davison (Jay), IV |
D | WV |
Nay | R000361 |
| Roth, William Victor, Jr. |
R | DE |
Yea | R000460 |
| Santorum, Richard John (Rick) |
R | PA |
Yea | S000059 |
| Sarbanes, Paul Spyros |
D | MD |
Nay | S000064 |
| Sessions, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), III |
R | AL |
Yea | S001141 |
| Shelby, Richard C. |
R | AL |
Yea | S000320 |
| Smith, Robert C. |
R | NH |
Yea | S000606 |
| Smith, Gordon Harold |
R | OR |
Yea | S001142 |
| Snowe, Olympia Jean |
R | ME |
Yea | S000663 |
| Specter, Arlen |
D | PA |
Yea | S000709 |
| Stevens, Theodore Fulton (Ted) |
R | AK |
Yea | S000888 |
| Thomas, Craig Lyle |
R | WY |
Yea | T000162 |
| Thompson, Fred Dalton |
R | TN |
Yea | T000457 |
| Thurmond, James Strom |
R | SC |
Yea | T000254 |
| Torricelli, Robert Guy |
D | NJ |
Nay | T000317 |
| Warner, John William |
R | VA |
Yea | W000154 |
| Wellstone, Paul David |
D | MN |
Nay | W000288 |
| Wyden, Ronald Lee |
D | OR |
Nay | W000779 |