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Senate roll call 497 · 103rd Congress · May 5, 1994

To prohibit the provision of gifts and other benefits from non-lobbyists to members of Congress and their staff.

On May 5, 1994, the Senate voted 90–3 on “On the Amendment” (S 1935). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 52–2, Republicans 38–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
90
No
3
Did not vote
9
Date
May 5, 1994

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 1 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats52 yes · 2 no · 3 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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