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Senate roll call 595 · 106th Congress · Jul 20, 2000

To prohibit the use of appropriated funds to label, mark, stamp, or tag as "inspected and passed" meat, meat products, poultry, or poultry products that do not

On Jul 20, 2000, the Senate voted 48–49 on “On the Amendment” (HR 4461). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 6–47, Democrats 42–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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 Rejected
Yes
48
No
49
Did not vote
5
Date
Jul 20, 2000

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 47 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats42 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4461: Making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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