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Senate roll call 911 · 104th Congress · Sep 24, 1996

To clarify the term fair and reasonable compensation and for other purposes.

On Sep 24, 1996, the Senate voted 65–33 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 1350). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 24–28, Democrats 41–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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
65
No
33
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 24, 1996

By party

  • Republicans24 yes · 28 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 5 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1350: To amend the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 to revitalize the United States-flag merchant marine, 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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