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Senate roll call 496 · 105th Congress · Jul 14, 1998

Language identical to text of amendment No. 2714.

On Jul 14, 1998, the Senate voted 43–55 on “On the Motion” (S 2159). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–54, Democrats 42–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
43
No
55
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 14, 1998

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 54 no
  • Democrats42 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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