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Senate roll call 503 · 105th Congress · Jul 15, 1998

To ensure the continued viability of livestock producers and the livestock industry in the United States.

On Jul 15, 1998, the Senate voted 49–49 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 2159). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Republicans 47–8, Democrats 2–41. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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 to Table Failed
Yes
49
No
49
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 15, 1998

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 8 no
  • Democrats2 yes · 41 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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