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Vote number 1999-147 allowing another round of military base closures
on May 26, 1999 regarding bill S.1059
Results: Failed 60-40

Vote on an amendment to allow one round of military base closures beginning in 2001 as determined by an independent panel.

Categorized under Homeland Security

Voting NO counts for 1 points on VoteMatch question 15:
Expand the armed forces;
Voting YES counts for -1 points on VoteMatch question 15.


Democrats voting on 1999-147

Max Baucus NOMT Democratic Sr Senator
Barbara Boxer NOCA Democratic Jr Senator
John Breaux NOLA Former Democratic incumbent; retired 2004
Richard Bryan YESNV Democratic Senator (Former)
Robert Byrd YESWV Former Democratic Senator
Max Cleland NOGA Democratic Senator (Former)
Tom Daschle NOSD Former Democratic Senator
Richard Durbin NOIL Democratic Sr Senator
John Edwards NONC Former Democrat Senator; retired to run for President, 2004
Russell Feingold YESWI Former Democratic Senator
Dianne Feinstein NOCA Democratic Sr Senator
Bob Graham NOFL Former Democratic Senator; retired 2004
Tom Harkin YESIA Democratic Jr Senator
Fritz Hollings YESSC Former Democratic Sr Senator; retired 2004
Daniel Inouye NOHI Democratic Sr Senator
Tim Johnson NOSD Democratic Sr Senator
Ted Kennedy YESMA Former Democrat Senator (until 2009)
Bob Kerrey YESNE Former Democratic Senator
John Kerry YESMA Democratic Sr Senator
Mary Landrieu YESLA Democratic Sr Senator
Frank Lautenberg NONJ Democratic Sr Senator
Patrick Leahy YESVT Democratic Sr Senator
Carl Levin YESMI Democratic Sr Senator
Blanche Lambert Lincoln YESAR Former Democratic Senator
Barbara Mikulski NOMD Democratic Sr Senator
Pat Moynihan YESNY Democratic Senator (Former)
Patty Murray NOWA Democratic Sr Senator
Jack Reed YESRI Democratic Sr Senator
Harry Reid YESNV Democratic Sr Senator
Charles Robb YESVA Democratic Senator (Former)
John Rockefeller YESWV Democratic Sr Senator
Paul Sarbanes NOMD Former Democrat Senator (Retired 2006)
Charles Schumer NONY Democratic Sr Senator
Arlen Specter NOPA Former Democratic incumbent (elected as Republican)
Bob Torricelli NONJ Former Democratic Senator
Paul Wellstone YESMN Democratic Senator (Former)
Ron Wyden YESOR Democratic Sr Senator


Republicans voting on 1999-147

Spencer Abraham NOMI Republican Senator (Former)
John Ashcroft YESMO Republican Senator (Former)
Robert Bennett NOUT Former Republican Senator
Conrad Burns NOMT Former Republican Senator (MT, 1989-2007)
Ben Nighthorse Campbell NOCO Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004
John Chafee YESRI Republican Senator (Former)
Thad Cochran NOMS Republican Sr Senator
Susan Collins NOME Republican Jr Senator
Paul Coverdell NOGA Republican Senator (Former)
Michael Crapo NOID Republican Sr Senator
Mike DeWine YESOH Former Republican Senator (lost re-election, 2006)
Michael Enzi NOWY Republican Sr Senator
Peter Fitzgerald NOIL Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004
Bill Frist NOTN Former Republican Senator (retired 2006)
Slade Gorton NOWA Republican Senator (Former)
Phil Gramm YESTX Former Republican Senator
Rod Grams YESMN Republican Senator (Former)
Chuck Grassley YESIA Republican Sr Senator
Orrin Hatch NOUT Republican Sr Senator
Jesse Helms NONC Former Republican Senator
Tim Hutchinson NOAR Former Republican Sr Senator (until 2002)
James Inhofe NOOK Republican Sr Senator
Trent Lott NOMS Former Republican Senator (MS, 1989-2007)
Richard Lugar YESIN Republican Sr Senator
Connie Mack NOFL Former Republican Senator (until 2000)
John McCain YESAZ Republican Sr Senator
Mitch McConnell NOKY Republican Sr Senator
Frank Murkowski NOAK Former Republican Senator; Former Governor
Don Nickles NOOK Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004
Pat Roberts NOKS Republican Sr Senator
William Roth YESDE Former Republican Senator (unseated, 2000)
Rick Santorum YESPA Former Republican Senator (lost re-election, 2006)
Jeff Sessions NOAL Republican Sr Senator
Richard Shelby NOAL Republican Jr Senator
Olympia Snowe NOME Republican Sr Senator
Craig Thomas NOWY Former Republican Senator (deceased in office 2007)
Fred Thompson YESTN Former Republican Senator; 2004 candidate for Pres.
Strom Thurmond NOSC Former Republican Senator


Independents voting on 1999-147

Jim Jeffords YESVT Former Independent Senator (retired 2006)
Bob Smith NOFL 2010 Challenger; lost FL GOP primary; previous NH Senator



Total votes recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: YES 19; NO 18
Republicans: YES 11; NO 27
Independents: YES 1; NO 1