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Senate roll call 553 · 103rd Congress · Jun 22, 1994

To strike language prohibiting the collection of land border processing fees by the United States Customs Services.

On Jun 22, 1994, the Senate voted 44–55 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 4539). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 26–29, Republicans 18–26. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 44 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
44
No
55
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 22, 1994

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 26 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats26 yes · 29 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4539: Making appropriations for the Treasury Department, the United States Postal Service, the Executive Office of the President, and certain Independent Agencies, for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, 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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