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Senate roll call 644 · 106th Congress · Oct 12, 2000

To strike the riders that delay the Environmental Protection Agency's new standard on arsenic in drinking water and that prohibit the designation of nonattainme

On Oct 12, 2000, the Senate voted 63–32 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 4635). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 45–7, Democrats 18–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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 to Table Agreed to
Yes
63
No
32
Did not vote
7
Date
Oct 12, 2000

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats18 yes · 25 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4635: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices 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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Capitol Receipts, “To strike the riders that delay the…: Senate Vote, Oct 12, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-644/to-strike-the-riders-that-delay-the-environmental-protection (accessed 2026-10-17).