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Senate roll call 257 · 105th Congress · Sep 24, 1997

A bill making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

On Sep 24, 1997, the Senate voted 90–10 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 2209). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Republicans 46–9, Democrats 44–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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
Conference Report Agreed to
Yes
90
No
10
Date
Sep 24, 1997

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 9 no
  • Democrats44 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2209: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1998, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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