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Senate roll call 180 · 104th Congress · May 23, 1995

To restore adequate defense budget levels and to provide for offsetting reductions from non-defense discretionary spending and non-defense spending in the defen

On May 23, 1995, the Senate voted 40–60 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 13). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 37–17, Democrats 3–43. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
40
No
60
Did not vote
3
Date
May 23, 1995

By party

  • Republicans37 yes · 17 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 43 no · 2 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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