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Senate roll call 832 · 104th Congress · Jul 23, 1996

To deny welfare benefits to individuals convicted of illegal drug possession, use or distribution.

On Jul 23, 1996, the Senate voted 74–25 on “On the Motion” (S 1956). Result: Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 45–7, Democrats 29–18. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 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 Agreed to

Yes

74

No

25

Did not vote

4

Date

Jul 23, 1996

From Voteview roll call records.