1. Home
  2. Votes
  3. Senate vote 580 (106th Congress)

Senate roll call 580 · 106th Congress · Jul 17, 2000

To make the bill effective upon enactment of a Medicare prescription drug benefit.

On Jul 17, 2000, the Senate voted 49–50 on “On the Motion” (HR 4810). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 5–49, Democrats 44–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
49
No
50
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 17, 2000

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 49 no · 2 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.

Cite or embed this page

Capitol Receipts, “To make the bill effective upon enactment of…: Senate Vote, Jul 17…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-580/to-make-the-bill-effective-upon-enactment-of-a (accessed 2026-10-17).