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Senate roll call 703 · 103rd Congress · Sep 27, 1994

To require that the joint explanatory statement of the conference committee on an appropriations bill specify whether earmarked expenditures in the conference r

On Sep 27, 1994, the Senate voted 45–55 on “On the Amendment” (HR 4624). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 11–45, Republicans 34–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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 Rejected
Yes
45
No
55
Did not vote
2
Date
Sep 27, 1994

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 10 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats11 yes · 45 no · 1 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, “To require that the joint explanatory…: Senate Vote, Sep 27, 1994,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-703/to-require-that-the-joint-explanatory-statement-of-the (accessed 2026-10-17).