Bond In Investing Savings Here is the recorded Senate vote. A "no" vote is a vote to protect the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. 54 voted "NO', and 46 voted 'YES.'
Our senators voted overwhelmingly "against" oil drilling in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge ("Senate rejects Bush's plans for Arctic oil drilling, " 13, April 19). It's pretty clear that this Senate vote was all based on appearances, no substance. politics that adversely affects each person.
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The White House indicated on Thursday it may seek to reinstate a plan for drilling in an Alaska wildlife refuge following defeat of the proposal in the Senate. "At a time when oil and gas prices are rising, the Senate today missed an opportunity to lead America to greater energy independence, " White House spokesman Ari Fleischer ( web sites) led Senate killed the plan to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR). "The president believes that it's vital for Congress to enact balanced, comprehensive energy reform."
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(Rollcall Vote No. 71 Leg. ) April 18, 2002 12:20PM VOTE TITLE: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Murkowski Amendment No. 31323 BILL NO.: S. 517 AMENDMENT NO.: S.Amdt. 3132 REQUIRED FOR MAJORITY: 3/5 RESULT: Cloture Motion Rejected YEAS --- 46 Akaka Frist McConnell Allard Gramm Miller Allen Grassley Murkowski Bennett Gregg Nickles Bond Hagel Roberts Breaux Hatch Santorum Brownback Helms Sessions Bunning Hutchinson Shelby Burns Hutchison Specter Campbell Inhofe Stevens Cochran Inouye Thomas Craig Kyl Thompson Crapo Landrieu Thurmond Domenici Lott Voinovich Ensign Lugar Warner Enzi NAYS --- 54 Baucus Dodd Lincoln Bayh Dorgan McCain Biden Durbin Mikulski Bingaman Edwards Murray Boxer Feingold Nelson (FL) Byrd Feinstein Nelson (NE) Cantwell Fitzgerald Reed Carnahan Graham Reid Carper Harkin Rockefeller Chafee Hollings Sarbanes Cleland Jeffords Schumer Clinton Johnson Smith (NH) Collins Kennedy Smith (OR) Conrad Kerry Snowe Corzine Kohl Stabenow Daschle Leahy Torricelli Dayton Levin Wellstone DeWine Lieberman Wyden
Topic: Arctic Refuge
The budget reconciliation bill, a measure that could well impact the outcome of the tax reconciliation conference, also remains unfinished. Although initially approved by both the House and Senate, the bill must return to the House for a roll call vote after Senate Democrats altered the final version by raising several points of order. It is expected to pass again and be signed into law.
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