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Senate roll call 822 · 104th Congress · Jul 19, 1996

To ensure that recipients or caretakers of minor recipients of means-tested benefits programs are held responsible for ensuring that their minor children are up

On Jul 19, 1996, the Senate voted 58–40 on “On the Motion” (S 1956). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 52–1, Democrats 6–39. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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 Rejected

Yes

58

No

40

Did not vote

5

Date

Jul 19, 1996

From Voteview roll call records.