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Senate roll call 61 · 104th Congress · Jan 27, 1995

A bill to curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments; to strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government

On Jan 27, 1995, the Senate voted 86–10 on “On Passage of the Bill” (S 1). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 35–10. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 10 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
86
No
10
Did not vote
7
Date
Jan 27, 1995

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 10 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1: A bill to curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments; to strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government and State, local and tribal governments; to end the imposition, in the absence of full consideration by Congress, of Federal mandates on State, local, and tribal governments without adequate funding, in a manner that may displace other esse

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A bill to curb the practice of imposing…: Senate Vote, Jan 27, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-S-61/a-bill-to-curb-the-practice-of-imposing-unfunded (accessed 2026-10-17).