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Senate roll call 224 · 105th Congress · Sep 10, 1997

To provide for certain limitations on attorneys' fees under any global tobacco settlement and for increased funding for children's health research.

On Sep 10, 1997, the Senate voted 48–49 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1061). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Republicans 6–48, Democrats 42–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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 to Table Failed

Yes

48

No

49

Did not vote

3

Date

Sep 10, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.