[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 11 (Friday, January 26, 1996)]
[Senate]
[Page S446]
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              UNANIMOUS-CONSENT AGREEMENT--START II TREATY

  Mr. DOLE. Mr. President, I also ask unanimous consent, as if in 
executive session, that it be in order for me at this time to ask for 
the yeas and nays on the adoption of the resolution of ratification to 
accompany the START II treaty.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is 
so ordered.
  Mr. DOLE. Further, Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent as if in 
executive session that the vote on the resolution occur immediately 
after the vote on adoption of the DOD authorization conference report.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is 
so ordered.
  Is there a sufficient second for the advancement of the rollcall 
vote? There is a sufficient second.
  The yeas and nays were ordered.
  Mr. DOLE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the votes be 10 
minutes each.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. DOLE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that there be 1 
minute in between votes to explain the next vote.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  If there be no further amendment to be offered, the question is on 
the third reading and passage of the bill.
  The bill (H.R. 2880) was ordered to a third reading and was read the 
third time.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill having been read the third time, the 
question is, Shall the bill pass?
  The yeas and nays have been ordered. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. LOTT. I announce that the Senator from Utah [Mr. Bennett], the 
Senator from Colorado [Mr. Campbell], the Senator from Indiana [Mr. 
Coats], the Senator from New Mexico [Mr. Domenici], the Senator from 
North Carolina [Mr. Faircloth], the Senator from Texas [Mr. Gramm], the 
Senator from Arizona [Mr. Kyl], and the Senator from Alabama [Mr. 
Shelby] are necessarily absent.
  I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from 
Colorado [Mr. Campbell] would vote ``yea.''
  Mr. FORD. I announce that the Senator from South Carolina [Mr. 
Hollings], is necessarily absent.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
desiring to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 82, nays 8, as follows:

                       [Rollcall Vote No. 4 Leg.]

                                YEAS--82

     Abraham
     Akaka
     Ashcroft
     Baucus
     Biden
     Bingaman
     Bond
     Boxer
     Bradley
     Breaux
     Bumpers
     Burns
     Byrd
     Chafee
     Cochran
     Cohen
     Conrad
     Coverdell
     Craig
     D'Amato
     Daschle
     DeWine
     Dole
     Dorgan
     Exon
     Feingold
     Feinstein
     Ford
     Frist
     Gorton
     Graham
     Grams
     Grassley
     Gregg
     Harkin
     Hatch
     Hatfield
     Heflin
     Hutchison
     Inhofe
     Inouye
     Jeffords
     Johnston
     Kassebaum
     Kempthorne
     Kennedy
     Kerrey
     Kerry
     Kohl
     Leahy
     Lieberman
     Lott
     Lugar
     Mack
     McCain
     McConnell
     Mikulski
     Moseley-Braun
     Moynihan
     Murkowski
     Murray
     Nickles
     Nunn
     Pell
     Pressler
     Pryor
     Robb
     Rockefeller
     Roth
     Santorum
     Sarbanes
     Simon
     Simpson
     Smith
     Snowe
     Specter
     Stevens
     Thomas
     Thompson
     Thurmond
     Warner
     Wellstone

                                NAYS--8

     Brown
     Bryan
     Dodd
     Glenn
     Helms
     Lautenberg
     Levin
     Reid

                             NOT VOTING--9

     Bennett
     Campbell
     Coats
     Domenici
     Faircloth
     Gramm
     Hollings
     Kyl
     Shelby
  So the bill (H.R. 2880) was passed.
  Mr. BRADLEY. Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote by which 
the bill was passed, and I move to lay that motion on the table.
  Mr. DOLE. Under the previous order, there is 1 minute between each 
vote, if anybody would like to have it.

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