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Vote number 1996-281 prohibiting job discrimination by sexual orientation
on Sep 10, 1996 regarding bill S. 2056 Employment Non-Discrimination Act
Results: Y)49; N)50; NV)1 Bill Defeated

Would have prohibited job discrimination based on sexual orientation.

Categorized under Civil Rights

Voting Y counts for 2 points on VoteMatch question 3: Sexual orientation protected by civil rights laws.


Democrats voting on 1996-281

Daniel Akaka YESHI Democrat Jr Senator
Jeff Bingaman YESNM Democrat Jr Senator
Barbara Boxer YESCA Democratic incumbent
Bill Bradley YESNJ Democrat Senator (Former)
John Breaux YESLA Former Democratic incumbent; retired 2004
Richard Bryan YESNV Democrat Jr Senator (Former)
Dale Bumpers YESAR Democrat Senator (Former)
Robert Byrd NOWV Democrat Sr Senator
Kent Conrad YESND Democrat Sr Senator
Tom Daschle YESSD Former Democratic Senator (defeated 2004)
Chris Dodd YESCT Democratic incumbent
Byron Dorgan YESND Democratic incumbent
Jim Exon NONE Democrat Senator (Former)
Russell Feingold YESWI Democratic incumbent
Dianne Feinstein YESCA Democrat Sr Senator
Wendell Ford NOKY Democrat Senator (Former)
John Glenn YESOH Democrat Senator (Former)
Bob Graham YESFL Former Democratic Senator; retired 2004
Fritz Hollings YESSC Former Democratic Sr Senator; retired 2004
Daniel Inouye YESHI Democratic incumbent
Bennett Johnston YESLA Democrat Senator (Former)
Ted Kennedy YESMA Democrat Sr Senator
Bob Kerrey YESNE Former Democrat Senator
Herbert Kohl YESWI Democrat Sr Senator
Patrick Leahy YESVT Democratic incumbent
Joseph Lieberman YESCT Democratic Jr Senator; Gore's VP nominee; ran for Pres. 2004
Barbara Mikulski YESMD Democratic incumbent
Carol Moseley-Braun YESIL Democrat Senator (Former)
Pat Moynihan YESNY Democrat Senator (Former)
Patty Murray YESWA Democratic incumbent
Sam Nunn NOGA Democrat Senator (Former)
Claiborne Pell YESRI Democrat Senator (Former)
Harry Reid YESNV Democratic incumbent
Charles Robb YESVA Democrat Senator (Former)
Paul Sarbanes YESMD Democrat Sr Senator
Paul Simon YESIL Democrat Senator (Former)
Paul Wellstone YESMN Democrat Senator (Former)
Ron Wyden YESOR Democratic incumbent


Republicans voting on 1996-281

Spencer Abraham NOMI Republican Senator (Former)
John Ashcroft NOMO Republican Senator (Former)
Robert Bennett NOUT Republican incumbent
Kit Bond NOMO Republican incumbent
Hank Brown NOCO Republican Senator (Former)
Conrad Burns NOMT Former Republican Senator (MT, 1989-2007)
Ben Nighthorse Campbell NOCO Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004
John Chafee YESRI Republican Senator (Former)
Daniel Coats NOIN Republican Senator (Former)
William Cohen YESME Republican Senator (Former)
Paul Coverdell NOGA Republican Senator (Former)
Al D'Amato YESNY Former Republican Jr Senator
Mike DeWine NOOH Republican Sr Senator
Lauch Faircloth NONC Republican Senator (Former)
Sheila Frahm NOKS Republican Senate Appointee (Former)
Bill Frist NOTN Republican Jr Senator
Slade Gorton NOWA Republican Senator (Former)
Phil Gramm NOTX Former Republican Senator
Rod Grams NOMN Republican Senator (Former)
Chuck Grassley NOIA Republican incumbent
Judd Gregg NONH Republican incumbent
Orrin Hatch NOUT Republican Sr Senator
Mark Hatfield YESOR Republican Senator (Former)
Jesse Helms NONC Former Republican Sr Senator
Kay Bailey Hutchison NOTX Republican Jr Senator
James Inhofe NOOK Republican Sr Senator
Nancy Kassebaum NOKS Republican Senator (Former)
Dirk Kempthorne NOID Republican Governor
Jon Kyl NOAZ Republican Jr Senator
Trent Lott NOMS Former Republican Senator (MS, 1989-2007)
Richard Lugar NOIN Republican Sr Senator
Connie Mack NOFL Former Republican Senator
John McCain NOAZ Republican incumbent
Frank Murkowski NOAK Republican Senator (Former; now Governor)
Don Nickles NOOK Former Republican incumbent; retired 2004
Larry Pressler NOSD Republican Senator (Former)
William Roth NODE Former Republican Senator
Rick Santorum NOPA Republican Jr Senator
Richard Shelby NOAL Republican incumbent
Alan Simpson YESWY Republican Senator (Former)
Bob Smith NOFL Republican challenger; former NH Senator; Constitution Party
Olympia Snowe YESME Republican Sr Senator
Arlen Specter YESPA Republican incumbent
Craig Thomas NOWY Republican Sr Senator
Fred Thompson NOTN Republican Sr Senator
Strom Thurmond NOSC Former Republican Senator


Independents voting on 1996-281

Howell Heflin NOAL Former Senator
Jim Jeffords YESVT Independent Jr Senator



Total votes recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: YES 34; NO 4
Republicans: YES 7; NO 39
Independents: YES 1; NO 1