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Senate roll call 63 · 105th Congress · May 8, 1997

An original bill making supplemental appropriations and rescissions for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1997, and for other purposes.

On May 8, 1997, the Senate voted 78–22 on “On the Motion” (S 672). Result: Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 45–10, Democrats 33–12. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 22 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 Agreed to
Yes
78
No
22
Date
May 8, 1997

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 10 no
  • Democrats33 yes · 12 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “An original bill making supplemental…: Senate Vote, May 8, 1997,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/105-S-63/an-original-bill-making-supplemental-appropriations-and-rescissions-fo (accessed 2026-10-17).