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Senate roll call 79 · 106th Congress · Mar 25, 1999

To create a reserve fund for medicare prescription drug benefits.

On Mar 25, 1999, the Senate voted 54–45 on “On the Motion to Table” (SCONRES 20). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 54–0, Democrats 0–45. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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
54
No
45
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 25, 1999

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 45 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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