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Senate roll call 216 · 105th Congress · Sep 4, 1997

To increase the amounts made available to carry out title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965.

On Sep 4, 1997, the Senate voted 97–0 on “On the Amendment” (S 1061). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 54–0, Democrats 43–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
97
No
0
Did not vote
3
Date
Sep 4, 1997

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To increase the amounts made available to…: Senate Vote, Sep 4, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-S-216/to-increase-the-amounts-made-available-to-carry-out (accessed 2026-10-17).