[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 15 (Wednesday, February 25, 1998)]
[Senate]
[Pages S999-S1000]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                   CANCELLATION DISAPPROVAL ACT--VETO

  The Senate continued with the consideration of the veto message to 
accompany H.R. 2631.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the question is, 
Shall the bill pass, the objections of the President of the United 
States to the contrary notwithstanding? The yeas and nays are required, 
and the clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. FORD. I announce that the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin) and the 
Senator from Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) are necessarily absent.
  I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from 
Massachusetts (Mr. Kennedy) would vote ``aye.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
who desire to vote?
  The yeas and nays resulted--yeas 78, nays 20, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 13 Leg.]

                                YEAS--78

     Akaka
     Allard
     Baucus
     Bennett
     Biden
     Bingaman
     Bond
     Boxer
     Breaux
     Brownback
     Bryan
     Burns
     Byrd
     Campbell
     Chafee
     Cleland
     Cochran
     Collins
     Conrad
     Coverdell
     Craig
     D'Amato
     DeWine
     Domenici
     Dorgan
     Durbin
     Enzi
     Faircloth
     Feinstein
     Ford
     Frist
     Glenn
     Gorton
     Graham
     Gregg
     Hagel
     Hatch
     Helms
     Hollings
     Hutchison
     Inhofe
     Inouye
     Jeffords
     Kempthorne
     Kerry
     Lautenberg
     Leahy
     Levin
     Lieberman
     Lott
     Lugar
     Mack
     McConnell
     Mikulski
     Moseley-Braun
     Moynihan
     Murkowski
     Murray
     Nickles
     Reed
     Reid
     Roberts
     Rockefeller
     Roth
     Santorum
     Sarbanes
     Sessions
     Shelby
     Smith (NH)
     Smith (OR)
     Snowe
     Specter
     Stevens
     Thomas
     Thompson
     Thurmond
     Torricelli
     Warner

                                NAYS--20

     Abraham
     Ashcroft
     Bumpers
     Coats
     Daschle
     Dodd
     Feingold
     Gramm
     Grams
     Grassley
     Hutchinson
     Johnson
     Kerrey
     Kohl
     Kyl
     Landrieu
     McCain
     Robb
     Wellstone
     Wyden

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                             NOT VOTING--2

     Harkin
     Kennedy
       
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. On this vote, the yeas are 78, the nays are 
20. Two-thirds of the Senators present and voting having voted in the 
affirmative, the bill, on reconsideration, is passed, the objections of 
the President of the United States to the contrary notwithstanding.

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