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Senate roll call 117 · 105th Congress · Jun 25, 1997

To improve health care quality and reduce health care costs by establishing a National Fund for Health Research that would significantly expand the Nation's inv

On Jun 25, 1997, the Senate voted 46–54 on “On the Motion” (S 947). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 11–44, Democrats 35–10. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 members voted against their own party.

During the 105th Congress (1997–1998), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Motion Rejected

Yes

46

No

54

Date

Jun 25, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.