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Senate roll call 439 · 104th Congress · Sep 18, 1995

To eliminate provisions providing cotton crop loss disaster payments, and to increase funding for the Rural Community Advancement Program, the Rural Development

On Sep 18, 1995, the Senate voted 37–53 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 1976). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Republicans 28–21, Democrats 9–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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 to Table Failed
Yes
37
No
53
Did not vote
13
Date
Sep 18, 1995

By party

  • Republicans28 yes · 21 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 32 no · 7 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1976: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1996, 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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