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Senate roll call 12 · 103rd Congress · Feb 18, 1993

To provide that the current list of communicable diseases of public health significance remain in place for a 90-day period and to require that a careful review

On Feb 18, 1993, the Senate voted 42–56 on “On the Amendment” (S 1). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 36–19, Republicans 6–37. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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 Rejected
Yes
42
No
56
Did not vote
4
Date
Feb 18, 1993

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 37 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 19 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1: A bill to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the programs of the National Institutes of Health, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To provide that the current list of…: Senate Vote, Feb 18, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-12/to-provide-that-the-current-list-of-communicable-diseases (accessed 2026-10-17).