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Senate roll call 376 · 103rd Congress · Nov 17, 1993

To repeal the prison caps and provide for reasonable and proper enforcement of the eighth amendment.

On Nov 17, 1993, the Senate voted 31–68 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1607). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 30–25, Republicans 1–43. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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
Nov 17, 1993

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 43 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats30 yes · 25 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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