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Senate roll call 162 · 105th Congress · Jul 9, 1997

To require the Secretary of Defense to transfer $5,000,000 to the Secretary of Agriculture to provide funds for outreach and startup for the school breakfast pr

On Jul 9, 1997, the Senate voted 65–33 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 936). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 52–2, Democrats 13–31. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
65
No
33
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 9, 1997

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 31 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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