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Senate roll call 505 · 105th Congress · Jul 16, 1998

To provide funding for the Food Safety Initiative with an offset.

On Jul 16, 1998, the Senate voted 65–34 on “On the Amendment” (S 2159). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 25–30, Democrats 40–4. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 29 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

Amendment Agreed to

Yes

65

No

34

Did not vote

1

Date

Jul 16, 1998

From Voteview roll call records.