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Senate roll call 499 · 105th Congress · Jul 15, 1998

To provide a framework for consideration by the legislative and executive branches of unilateral economic sanctions in order to ensure coordination of United St

On Jul 15, 1998, the Senate voted 53–46 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 2159). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 27–28, Democrats 26–18. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 45 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
53
No
46
Did not vote
1
Date
Jul 15, 1998

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 28 no
  • Democrats26 yes · 18 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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