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Senate roll call 809 · 104th Congress · Jul 17, 1996

To prohibit the use of funds for support of more than 68 general officers of the Marine Corps on active duty.

On Jul 17, 1996, the Senate voted 79–21 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1894). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 44–9, Democrats 35–12. 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
79
No
21
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 17, 1996

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 9 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 12 no · 1 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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