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Senate roll call 259 · 104th Congress · Jun 14, 1995

An original bill to provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory national policy framework designed to accelerate rapidly private sector deployment of advanced

On Jun 14, 1995, the Senate voted 89–11 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 652). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 54–0, Democrats 35–11. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
89
No
11
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 14, 1995

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 11 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 652: An original bill to provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory national policy framework designed to accelerate rapidly private sector deployment of advanced telecommunications and information technologies and services to all Americans by opening all telecommunications markets to competition, 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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