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Senate roll call 218 · 103rd Congress · Jul 27, 1993

To strike provisions relating to displaced District government employees.

On Jul 27, 1993, the Senate voted 38–61 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2492). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 37–18, Republicans 1–43. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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 Failed
Yes
38
No
61
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 27, 1993

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 43 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 18 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2492: Making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against the revenues of said District 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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Capitol Receipts, “To strike provisions relating to displaced…: Senate Vote, Jul 27, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-218/to-strike-provisions-relating-to-displaced-district-government-employe (accessed 2026-10-17).