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Senate roll call 119 · 105th Congress · Jun 25, 1997

To allow vocational educational training to be counted as a work activity under the temporary assistance for needy families program for 24 months.

On Jun 25, 1997, the Senate voted 55–45 on “On the Motion” (S 947). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 10–45, Democrats 45–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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

55

No

45

Date

Jun 25, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.