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Senate roll call 617 · 104th Congress · Jan 26, 1996

A bill making appropriations for fiscal year 1996 to make a downpayment toward a balanced budget, and for other purposes.

On Jan 26, 1996, the Senate voted 82–8 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 2880). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 43–2, Democrats 39–6. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 8 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
Bill Passed
Yes
82
No
8
Did not vote
13
Date
Jan 26, 1996

By party

  • Republicans43 yes · 2 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2880: Making appropriations for fiscal year 1996 to make a downpayment toward a balanced budget, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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