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Senate roll call 223 · 105th Congress · Sep 9, 1997

To eliminate medicare incentive payments under plans for voluntary reduction in the number of residents.

On Sep 9, 1997, the Senate voted 45–54 on “On the Motion” (S 1061). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 36–18, Democrats 9–36. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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

45

No

54

Did not vote

1

Date

Sep 9, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.