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Senate roll call 260 · 105th Congress · Sep 30, 1997

To provide scholarship assistance for District of Columbia elementary and secondary school students.

On Sep 30, 1997, the Senate voted 58–41 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 1156). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 54–1, Democrats 4–40. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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

Cloture Motion Rejected

Yes

58

No

41

Did not vote

1

Date

Sep 30, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.