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Senate roll call 141 · 106th Congress · May 24, 1999

To express the sense of Congress regarding the need for vigorous prosecution of war crimes, genocide, and crimes against humanity in the former Republic of Yugo

On May 24, 1999, the Senate voted 90–0 on “On the Amendment” (S 1059). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 38–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

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
90
No
0
Did not vote
12
Date
May 24, 1999

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats38 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 1059: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2000 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To express the sense of Congress regarding…: Senate Vote, May 24, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-141/to-express-the-sense-of-congress-regarding-the-need (accessed 2026-10-17).