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Senate roll call 278 · 103rd Congress · Sep 22, 1993

To provide funding for the Asbestos School Hazard Abatement program of the Environmental Protection Agency.

On Sep 22, 1993, the Senate voted 31–68 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 2491). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 18–37, Republicans 13–31. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 31 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
31
No
68
Did not vote
3
Date
Sep 22, 1993

By party

  • Republicans13 yes · 31 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 37 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2491: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices 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 provide funding for the Asbestos School…: Senate Vote, Sep 22, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-278/to-provide-funding-for-the-asbestos-school-hazard-abatement (accessed 2026-10-17).