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Senate roll call 577 · 105th Congress · Sep 22, 1998

To ensure payment of trustees' costs under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, of abusive motions, without encouraging conflicts of interest between atto

On Sep 22, 1998, the Senate voted 57–42 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1301). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 53–2, Democrats 4–40. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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 Agreed to
Yes
57
No
42
Did not vote
1
Date
Sep 22, 1998

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 2 no
  • Democrats4 yes · 40 no · 1 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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