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Senate roll call 587 · 105th Congress · Sep 28, 1998

A bill to amend sections 3345 through 3349 of title 5, United States Code (commonly referred to as the "Vacancies Act") to clarify statutory requirements relati

On Sep 28, 1998, the Senate voted 53–38 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 2176). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 1–38. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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

53

No

38

Did not vote

9

Date

Sep 28, 1998

From Voteview roll call records.