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Senate roll call 655 · 104th Congress · Mar 19, 1996

A bill making appropriations for fiscal year 1996 to make a further downpayment toward a balanced budget, and for other purposes.

On Mar 19, 1996, the Senate voted 79–21 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 3019). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 39–14, Democrats 40–7. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 21 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
79
No
21
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 19, 1996

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3019: Making appropriations for fiscal year 1996 to make a further downpayment toward a balanced budget, 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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