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Senate roll call 298 · 105th Congress · Nov 8, 1997

A bill making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 3

On Nov 8, 1997, the Senate voted 91–4 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 2264). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Republicans 47–4, Democrats 44–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
91
No
4
Did not vote
5
Date
Nov 8, 1997

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 4 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2264: Making appropriations for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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