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Senate roll call 187 · 104th Congress · May 24, 1995

To strengthen the sense of the Congress that 90 percent of the benefits of any tax cuts must go to the middle class.

On May 24, 1995, the Senate voted 46–54 on “On the Motion” (SCONRES 13). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–53, Democrats 45–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
46
No
54
Did not vote
3
Date
May 24, 1995

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 53 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 1 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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