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Senate roll call 658 · 104th Congress · Mar 20, 1996

An original resolution to authorize the use of additional funds for salaries and expenses of the Special Committee to Investigate Whitewater Development Corpora

On Mar 20, 1996, the Senate voted 53–47 on “On the Cloture Motion” (SRES 227). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 53–0, Democrats 0–47. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes
53
No
47
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 20, 1996

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 47 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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