To provide for an adjustment of composite theoretical performance levels of high performance computers.

On Jul 12, 2000, the Senate voted 86–11 on “On the Amendment” (S 2549). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 43–10, Democrats 43–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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: 86
No: 11
Did not vote: 5
Date: Jul 12, 2000

By party

Republicans43 yes · 10 no · 3 didn’t vote
Democrats43 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL voted no
Richard C. Shelby R-AL voted no
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ voted no
James Paul David Bunning R-KY voted no
Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME voted no
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted no
Robert C. Smith R-NH voted no
Michael Dewine R-OH voted no
Arlen Specter R-PA voted no
Fred Dalton Thompson R-TN voted no
Russell Dana Feingold D-WI voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Richard C. Shelby R-AL
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
James Paul David Bunning R-KY
Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME
Robert C. Smith R-NH
Michael Dewine R-OH
Arlen Specter R-PA
Fred Dalton Thompson R-TN
Russell Dana Feingold D-WI

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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