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Senate roll call 734 · 104th Congress · May 22, 1996

To express the sense of the Senate on tax deductibility of higher education tuition and student loan interest costs.

On May 22, 1996, the Senate voted 56–44 on “On the Motion to Table” (SCONRES 57). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 53–0, Democrats 3–44. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

56

No

44

Did not vote

3

Date

May 22, 1996

From Voteview roll call records.