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Senate roll call 70 · 103rd Congress · Mar 24, 1993

To exempt home heating oil from the proposed surtax on energy based on Btu's.

On Mar 24, 1993, the Senate voted 52–46 on “On the Motion to Table” (SCONRES 18). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 52–4, Republicans 0–42. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
52
No
46
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 24, 1993

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 42 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats52 yes · 4 no · 1 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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