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Senate roll call 495 · 105th Congress · Jul 13, 1998

A bill to simplify and expedite access to the Federal courts for injured parties whose rights and privileges, secured by the United States Constitution, have be

On Jul 13, 1998, the Senate voted 52–42 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 2271). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 47–6, Democrats 5–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

52

No

42

Did not vote

6

Date

Jul 13, 1998

From Voteview roll call records.