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Senate roll call 522 · 105th Congress · Jul 22, 1998

To prevent children from injuring themselves and others with firearms.

On Jul 22, 1998, the Senate voted 69–31 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 2260). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 53–2, Democrats 16–29. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 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
69
No
31
Date
Jul 22, 1998

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 2 no
  • Democrats16 yes · 29 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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