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offered it as an amendment on the senate floor and argued her case and on november 17th, 1993, there was a roll call vote on the senate floor, and dianne feinste feinstein s amendment number 1152 to the crime bill and the feinstein assault weapons ban passed with 56 votes. including ten republicans. some of the democrats who voted yes were from states where voting for gun control took political courage. max baucus of montana, david born of oklahoma. dale bumpers and dale prior of arkansas. tom daschle from south dakota. jim exxon and bob carey from nebraska. wendell ford from kentucky. sam nun from george. and harris wofford from pennsylvania. they deserve to be mentioned and remembered by name here and now, because theirs was the kind of political courage that has largely evaporated in the senate. most of the names i just mentioned are no longer

Dianne feinste feinsteinCrime billRoll call voteNovember 17thNovember 17th 1993Assault weaponsDavid born of oklahomaMax baucus of montanaGun controlSam nunDale bumpersWendell fordTom daschleSouth dakotaJim exxonBob carey