To state the assumptions of the resolution for domestic livestock grazing on Federal lands and royalty fees for hardrock mining.

On Mar 23, 1993, the Senate voted 54–45 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 18). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 52–4, Republicans 2–41. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result: Amendment Agreed to
Yes: 54
No: 45
Did not vote: 3
Date: Mar 23, 1993

By party

Republicans2 yes · 41 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats52 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Joseph I. Lieberman D-CT voted no
William Victor Roth Jr. R-DE voted yes
Frank Raleigh Lautenberg D-NJ voted no
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH voted no
James Merrill Jeffords R-VT voted yes
Russell Dana Feingold D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Frank Hughes Murkowski R-AK
Theodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens R-AK
John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
George Hanks (Hank) Brown R-CO
Joseph I. Lieberman D-CT
Connie Mack III R-FL
Paul Coverdell R-GA
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
Dirk Kempthorne R-ID
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID
Daniel Ray Coats R-IN
Richard Green Lugar R-IN
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS
Robert Joseph (Bob) Dole R-KS
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY
William Sebastian Cohen R-ME
David Ferdinand Durenberger R-MN
Christopher Samuel (Kit) Bond R-MO
John Claggett Danforth R-MO
Chester Trent Lott R-MS
William Thad Cochran R-MS
Conrad Burns R-MT
Duncan McLauchlin (Lauch) Faircloth R-NC
Jesse Helms R-NC
Judd Alan Gregg R-NH
Robert C. Smith R-NH
Frank Raleigh Lautenberg D-NJ
Pete Vichi Domenici R-NM
Alfonse Marcello D'Amato R-NY
Howard Morton Metzenbaum D-OH
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK
Mark Odom Hatfield R-OR
Robert William Packwood R-OR
Arlen Specter R-PA
John Hubbard Chafee R-RI
James Strom Thurmond R-SC
Larry Lee Pressler R-SD
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT
Robert Foster (Bob) Bennett R-UT
John William Warner R-VA
Thomas Slade Gorton III (Slade) R-WA
Russell Dana Feingold D-WI
Alan Kooi Simpson R-WY
Malcolm Wallop R-WY

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To state the assumptions of the resolution…: Senate Vote, Mar 23, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-45/to-state-the-assumptions-of-the-resolution-for-domestic (accessed 2026-10-17).