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Senate roll call 24 · 104th Congress · Jan 18, 1995

To express the sense of the Senate that States should not shift costs to local governments, and for other purposes.

On Jan 18, 1995, the Senate voted 93–5 on “On the Amendment” (S 1). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 46–5, Democrats 47–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 5 members voted against their own party.

During the 104th Congress (1995–1996), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
93
No
5
Did not vote
5
Date
Jan 18, 1995

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 5 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1: A bill to curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments; to strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government and State, local and tribal governments; to end the imposition, in the absence of full consideration by Congress, of Federal mandates on State, local, and tribal governments without adequate funding, in a manner that may displace other esse

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 express the sense of the Senate that…: Senate Vote, Jan 18, 1995,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-S-24/to-express-the-sense-of-the-senate-that-states (accessed 2026-10-17).

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