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Senate roll call 125 · 103rd Congress · May 26, 1993

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to ban activities of political action committees in Federal elections.

On May 26, 1993, the Senate voted 85–12 on “On the Amendment” (S 3). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 45–9, Republicans 40–3. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
85
No
12
Did not vote
5
Date
May 26, 1993

By party

  • Republicans40 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 9 no · 3 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.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act…: Senate Vote, May 26, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-125/to-amend-the-federal-election-campaign-act-of-1971 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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