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Senate roll call 819 · 104th Congress · Jul 19, 1996

To address multi-generational welfare dependency.

On Jul 19, 1996, the Senate voted 21–77 on “On the Amendment” (S 1956). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 20–33, Democrats 1–44. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 21 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 Rejected

Yes

21

No

77

Did not vote

5

Date

Jul 19, 1996

From Voteview roll call records.