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Senate roll call 16 · 105th Congress · Feb 26, 1997

To permit limited waiver during economic emergencies and allow a capital budget.

On Feb 26, 1997, the Senate voted 37–63 on “On the Amendment” (SJRES 1). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–55, Democrats 37–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Amendment Rejected

Yes

37

No

63

Date

Feb 26, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.