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Senate roll call 382 · 103rd Congress · Nov 17, 1993

To repeal the separate independent counsel appointment process and provide for the Presidential appointment of a special counsel within the Department of Justic

On Nov 17, 1993, the Senate voted 68–29 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 24). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 51–3, Republicans 17–26. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
68
No
29
Did not vote
5
Date
Nov 17, 1993

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 26 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats51 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 24: A bill to reauthorize the Independent Counsel Law for an additional 5 years, 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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