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Senate roll call 262 · 104th Congress · Jun 14, 1995

To preserve the basic tier of cable services.

On Jun 14, 1995, the Senate voted 60–38 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 652). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–2, Democrats 10–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
60
No
38
Did not vote
4
Date
Jun 14, 1995

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 36 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 652: An original bill to provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory national policy framework designed to accelerate rapidly private sector deployment of advanced telecommunications and information technologies and services to all Americans by opening all telecommunications markets to competition, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Voted present

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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