To ensure that debts incurred as a result of clinic violence are nondischargeable.

On Feb 2, 2000, the Senate voted 80–17 on “On the Amendment” (S 625). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 35–17, Democrats 45–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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: 80
No: 17
Did not vote: 5
Date: Feb 2, 2000

By party

Republicans35 yes · 17 no · 4 didn’t vote
Democrats45 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL voted no
Timothy Hutchinson R-AR voted no
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ voted no
A. Wayne Allard R-CO voted no
Richard Green Lugar R-IN voted no
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS voted no
Sam Dale Brownback R-KS voted no
James Paul David Bunning R-KY voted no
Rod Grams R-MN voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Robert C. Smith R-NH voted no
George Victor Voinovich R-OH voted no
Michael Dewine R-OH voted no
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK voted no
Fred Dalton Thompson R-TN voted no
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX voted no
Michael B. Enzi R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Timothy Hutchinson R-AR
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
A. Wayne Allard R-CO
Richard Green Lugar R-IN
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
Sam Dale Brownback R-KS
James Paul David Bunning R-KY
Rod Grams R-MN
Jesse Helms R-NC
Robert C. Smith R-NH
George Victor Voinovich R-OH
Michael Dewine R-OH
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK
Fred Dalton Thompson R-TN
William Philip (Phil) Gramm R-TX
Michael B. Enzi R-WY

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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