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Senate roll call 837 · 104th Congress · Jul 23, 1996

To allow States the option to provide non-cash assistance to children after the 5-year time limit, as provided in report number 104-430 (the conference report t

On Jul 23, 1996, the Senate voted 50–49 on “On the Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider” (S 1956). Result: Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider Agr. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 0–47. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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 Motion to Reconsider Agr

Yes

50

No

49

Did not vote

4

Date

Jul 23, 1996

From Voteview roll call records.