To increase funding for children's programs.

On Mar 23, 1994, the Senate voted 93–5 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 63). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 53–1, Republicans 40–4. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 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: 93
No: 5
Did not vote: 4
Date: Mar 23, 1994

By party

Republicans40 yes · 4 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats53 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Dale Bumpers D-AR voted no
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS voted no
Duncan McLauchlin (Lauch) Faircloth R-NC voted no
Jesse Helms R-NC voted no
Malcolm Wallop R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Dale Bumpers D-AR
Nancy Landon Kassebaum R-KS
Duncan McLauchlin (Lauch) Faircloth R-NC
Jesse Helms R-NC
Malcolm Wallop R-WY

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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