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Senate roll call 912 · 104th Congress · Sep 24, 1996

To prohibit the use of funds received as a payment or subsidy for lobbying or public education and to prohibit the use of certain funds received as a payment or

On Sep 24, 1996, the Senate voted 50–48 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 1350). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 17–35, Democrats 33–13. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 30 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
50
No
48
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 24, 1996

By party

  • Republicans17 yes · 35 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats33 yes · 13 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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Capitol Receipts, “To prohibit the use of funds received as a…: Senate Vote, Sep 24, 1996,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/104-S-912/to-prohibit-the-use-of-funds-received-as-a (accessed 2026-10-17).

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