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Senate roll call 293 · 104th Congress · Jun 28, 1995

To clarify the standard plaintiffs must meet in specifying the defendant's state of mind in private securities litigation.

On Jun 28, 1995, the Senate voted 57–42 on “On the Amendment” (S 240). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 15–38, Democrats 42–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 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
57
No
42
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 28, 1995

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 38 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats42 yes · 4 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

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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