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Senate roll call 242 · 104th Congress · Jun 7, 1995

A bill to prevent and punish acts of terrorism, and for other purposes.

On Jun 7, 1995, the Senate voted 91–8 on “On Passage of the Bill” (S 735). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 52–2, Democrats 39–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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
Bill Passed
Yes
91
No
8
Did not vote
4
Date
Jun 7, 1995

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 735: A bill to prevent and punish acts of terrorism, 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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