[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 17]
[Senate]
[Page 25099]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



            BANKRUPTCY REFORM ACT OF 2000--MOTION TO PROCEED

  Mr. LOTT. Mr. President, I move to proceed to the conference report 
to accompany H.R. 2415 regarding the Bankruptcy Reform Act, and I ask 
for the yeas and nays.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second?
  There appears to be a sufficient second.
  The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the 
roll.
  The legislative clerk called the roll.
  Mr. FITZGERALD (when his name was called). Present.
  Mr. NICKLES. I announce that the Senator from Missouri (Mr. 
Ashcroft), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Burns), the Senator from 
Minnesota (Mr. Grams), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Helms), the 
Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain), and the Senator from Pennsylvania 
(Mr. Santorum) are necessarily absent.
  I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from 
North Carolina (Mr. Helms) would vote ``yea.''
  Mr. REID. I announce that the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Biden), the 
Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin), the Senator from California (Mrs. 
Feinstein), the Senator from Connecticut (Mr. Lieberman), and the 
Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) are necessarily absent.
  I further announce that, if present and voting, the Senator from 
Delaware (Mr. Biden) and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Durbin) would 
each vote ``yea.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber 
desiring to vote?
  The result was announced--yeas 87, nays 1, as follows:

                      [Rollcall Vote No. 288 Leg.]

                                YEAS--87

     Abraham
     Akaka
     Allard
     Baucus
     Bayh
     Bennett
     Bingaman
     Bond
     Boxer
     Breaux
     Brownback
     Bryan
     Bunning
     Byrd
     Campbell
     Chafee, L.
     Cleland
     Cochran
     Collins
     Conrad
     Craig
     Crapo
     Daschle
     DeWine
     Dodd
     Domenici
     Dorgan
     Edwards
     Enzi
     Feingold
     Frist
     Gorton
     Graham
     Gramm
     Grassley
     Gregg
     Hagel
     Harkin
     Hatch
     Hollings
     Hutchinson
     Hutchison
     Inhofe
     Inouye
     Jeffords
     Johnson
     Kennedy
     Kerrey
     Kerry
     Kyl
     Landrieu
     Lautenberg
     Leahy
     Levin
     Lincoln
     Lott
     Lugar
     Mack
     McConnell
     Mikulski
     Miller
     Moynihan
     Murkowski
     Murray
     Nickles
     Reed
     Reid
     Robb
     Roberts
     Roth
     Sarbanes
     Schumer
     Sessions
     Shelby
     Smith (NH)
     Smith (OR)
     Snowe
     Specter
     Stevens
     Thomas
     Thompson
     Thurmond
     Torricelli
     Voinovich
     Warner
     Wellstone
     Wyden

                                NAYS--1

       
     Kohl
       

                        ANSWERED ``PRESENT''--1

       
     Fitzgerald
       

                             NOT VOTING--11

     Ashcroft
     Biden
     Burns
     Durbin
     Feinstein
     Grams
     Helms
     Lieberman
     McCain
     Rockefeller
     Santorum
  The motion was agreed to.

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