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Senate roll call 88 · 105th Congress · May 23, 1997

To express the sense of the Senate that, to the extent that future revenues exceed the revenue aggregates contained in this resolution, those additional revenue

On May 23, 1997, the Senate voted 56–44 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 27). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 55–0, Democrats 1–44. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
56
No
44
Date
May 23, 1997

By party

  • Republicans55 yes · 0 no
  • Democrats1 yes · 44 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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