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Senate roll call 197 · 105th Congress · Jul 23, 1997

To impose an assessment on ethanol manufacturers.

On Jul 23, 1997, the Senate voted 76–24 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1033). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 33–22, Democrats 43–2. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 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
76
No
24
Date
Jul 23, 1997

By party

  • Republicans33 yes · 22 no
  • Democrats43 yes · 2 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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