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Senate roll call 288 · 105th Congress · Oct 31, 1997

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow tax-free expenditures from education individual retirement accounts for elementary and secondary scho

On Oct 31, 1997, the Senate voted 56–41 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 2646). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 54–1, Democrats 2–40. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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

Cloture Motion Rejected

Yes

56

No

41

Did not vote

3

Date

Oct 31, 1997

From Voteview roll call records.