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Senate roll call 596 · 105th Congress · Oct 6, 1998

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Septembe

On Oct 6, 1998, the Senate voted 55–43 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 4101). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–5, Democrats 5–38. 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
Conference Report Agreed to
Yes
55
No
43
Did not vote
2
Date
Oct 6, 1998

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 5 no
  • Democrats5 yes · 38 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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