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Senate roll call 653 · 103rd Congress · Aug 4, 1994

A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions

On Aug 4, 1994, the Senate voted 14–84 on “On the Motion to Recommit” (HR 4624). Result: Motion to Recommit Rejected. By party: Democrats 3–52, Republicans 11–32. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 14 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 Recommit Rejected
Yes
14
No
84
Did not vote
4
Date
Aug 4, 1994

By party

  • Republicans11 yes · 32 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 52 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4624: 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, 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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Capitol Receipts, “A bill making appropriations for the…: Senate Vote, Aug 4, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-653/a-bill-making-appropriations-for-the-departments-of-veterans (accessed 2026-10-17).