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Senate roll call 213 · 105th Congress · Sep 3, 1997

To increase funding for Federal Pell Grants, with an offset from fiscal year 1998 funding for low-income home energy assistance.

On Sep 3, 1997, the Senate voted 25–74 on “On the Amendment” (S 1061). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 23–31, Democrats 2–43. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 25 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

Amendment Rejected

Yes

25

No

74

Did not vote

1

Date

Sep 3, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.