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Senate roll call 820 · 104th Congress · Jul 19, 1996

In the nature of a substitute.

On Jul 19, 1996, the Senate voted 37–61 on “On the Motion” (S 1956). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–52, Democrats 36–9. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
37
No
61
Did not vote
5
Date
Jul 19, 1996

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 52 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 9 no · 3 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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Capitol Receipts, “In the nature of a substitute.: Senate Vote, Jul 19, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-S-820/in-the-nature-of-a-substitute (accessed 2026-10-17).