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Senate roll call 368 · 105th Congress · Apr 2, 1998

To increase the Federal investment in biomedical research should be increased by $2,000,000,000 in fiscal year 1999.

On Apr 2, 1998, the Senate voted 57–41 on “On the Motion to Table” (SCONRES 86). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 45–9, Democrats 12–32. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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 Agreed to
Yes
57
No
41
Did not vote
2
Date
Apr 2, 1998

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 32 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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