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Senate roll call 279 · 106th Congress · Sep 16, 1999

A bill making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against revenues of said Distric

On Sep 16, 1999, the Senate voted 52–39 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 2587). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 2–37. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
Conference Report Agreed to
Yes
52
No
39
Did not vote
11
Date
Sep 16, 1999

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 37 no · 7 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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