Previous Votes on SORT, CTBT, & START by Republican Senators Who Sit in 111th Congress
by John Isaacs [contact information]
March 17, 2009
Previous Votes on SORT, CTBT, & START by Republican Senators Who Sit in 111th Congress
| Senator | State | Strategic Offensive Reductions Treaty (SORT) Approved 95-0 March 6, 2003 |
Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) Rejected 48-51 October 13, 1999 |
START Approved 93-6 October 1, 1992 |
| Alexander, Lamar | Tennessee | Yea | X | X |
| Bennett, Robert | Utah | Yea | Nay | X |
| Bond, Christopher | Missouri | Yea | Nay | Yea |
| Brownback, Sam | Kansas | Yea | Nay | X |
| Bunning, Jim | Kentucky | Yea | Nay | X |
| Chambliss, Saxby | Georgia | Yea | X | X |
| Cochran, Thad | Mississippi | Yea | Nay | Yea |
| Collins, Susan | Maine | Yea | Nay | X |
| Cornyn, John | Texas | Yea | X | X |
| Crapo, Mike | Idaho | Yea | Nay | X |
| Ensign, John | Nevada | Yea | X | X |
| Enzi, Michael | Wyoming | Yea | Nay | X |
| Graham, Lindsey | South Carolina | Yea | X | X |
| Grassley, Chuck | Iowa | Yea | Nay | Yea |
| Gregg, Judd | New Hampshire | Yea | Nay | X |
| Hatch, Orrin | Utah | Yea | Nay | Yea |
| Hutchinson, Kay Bailey | Texas | Yea | Nay | X |
| Inhofe, James | Oklahoma | Yea | Nay | X |
| Kyl, Jon | Arizona | Yea | Nay | X |
| Lugar, Richard | Indiana | Yea | Nay | Yea |
| McCain, John | Arizona | Yea | Nay | Yea |
| McConnell, Mitch | Kentucky | Not Voting | Nay | Yea |
| Murkowski, Lisa | Alaska | Yea | X | X |
| Roberts, Pat | Kansas | Yea | Nay | X |
| Sessions, Jeff | Alabama | Yea | Nay | X |
| Shelby, Richard | Alabama | Yea | Nay | Yea* |
| Snowe, Olympia | Maine | Yea | Nay | X |
| Voinovich, George | Ohio | Yea | Nay | X |
NOTES: X indicates senator was not a member of Congress at the time. * indicates senator was a Democrat at the time. | ||||
John Isaacs 202-546-0795 ext. 2222 jdi@armscontrolcenter.org
John Isaacs is the Executive Director of the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation where his work focuses on national security issues in Congress, Iraq, missile defense, and nuclear weapons. Isaacs has published articles in the New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Journal, St. Louis Post Dispatch, Christian Science Monitor, Nuclear Times, Arms Control Today, American Journal of Public Health, and Technology Review.