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Senate roll call 545 · 104th Congress · Oct 27, 1995

To clarify the Senate's intent that hardrock mining companies pay fair market value for the purchase of Federal lands and minerals pursuant to the 1872 Mining L

On Oct 27, 1995, the Senate voted 55–44 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1357). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 48–5, Democrats 7–39. 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
55
No
44
Did not vote
4
Date
Oct 27, 1995

By party

  • Republicans48 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 39 no · 2 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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