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Senate roll call 134 · 106th Congress · May 20, 1999

To regulate the sale of firearms at gun shows.

On May 20, 1999, the Senate voted 50–50 on “On the Amendment” (S 254). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 6–49, Democrats 44–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
50
No
50
Did not vote
2
Date
May 20, 1999

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 49 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 1 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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