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Senate roll call 132 · 103rd Congress · May 27, 1993

To make it a condition of eligibility to receive benefits that an eligible Senate candidate agree to participate in debates.

On May 27, 1993, the Senate voted 42–50 on “On the Amendment” (S 3). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 35–18, Republicans 7–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 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 Rejected
Yes
42
No
50
Did not vote
10
Date
May 27, 1993

By party

  • Republicans7 yes · 32 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats35 yes · 18 no · 4 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 make it a condition of eligibility to…: Senate Vote, May 27, 1993,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-132/to-make-it-a-condition-of-eligibility-to-receive (accessed 2026-10-17).

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