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Senate roll call 425 · 105th Congress · May 12, 1998

A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

On May 12, 1998, the Senate voted 99–0 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 1273). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 54–0, Democrats 45–0. 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
Bill Passed
Yes
99
No
0
Did not vote
1
Date
May 12, 1998

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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

The bill

H.R. 1273: To authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1998 and 1999 for the National Science Foundation, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “A bill to authorize appropriations for…: Senate Vote, May 12, 1998,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-S-425/a-bill-to-authorize-appropriations-for-fiscal-years-1998 (accessed 2026-10-17).