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Senate roll call 524 · 105th Congress · Jul 22, 1998

To make it illegal, in most cases, to tape a phone conversation without the consent of all parties.

On Jul 22, 1998, the Senate voted 51–49 on “On the Motion to Table the Motion to Reconsider” (S 2260). Result: Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider Agr. By party: Republicans 51–4, Democrats 0–45. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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

Motion to Table Motion to Reconsider Agr

Yes

51

No

49

Date

Jul 22, 1998

From Voteview roll call records.