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Senate roll call 240 · 105th Congress · Sep 17, 1997

A bill making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year endin

On Sep 17, 1997, the Senate voted 97–3 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 2016). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Republicans 53–2, Democrats 44–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 3 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
Conference Report Agreed to
Yes
97
No
3
Date
Sep 17, 1997

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 2 no
  • Democrats44 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2016: Making appropriations for military construction, family housing, and base realignment and closure for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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