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Senate roll call 536 · 104th Congress · Oct 27, 1995

To express the sense of the Senate concerning a flat tax and reform of the current Tax Code.

On Oct 27, 1995, the Senate voted 17–82 on “On the Motion” (S 1357). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 14–39, Democrats 3–43. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 17 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
17
No
82
Did not vote
4
Date
Oct 27, 1995

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 39 no · 2 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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