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Senate roll call 211 · 103rd Congress · Jul 23, 1993

To restrict the use of the franking privilege by members and offices of the Senate.

On Jul 23, 1993, the Senate voted 48–47 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2348). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 32–20, Republicans 16–27. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 36 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
48
No
47
Did not vote
7
Date
Jul 23, 1993

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 27 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats32 yes · 20 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2348: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, 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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