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Senate roll call 7 · 105th Congress · Feb 10, 1997

To allow waiver of the article in the event of an economic recession or serious economic emergency.

On Feb 10, 1997, the Senate voted 64–35 on “On the Motion to Table” (SJRES 1). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 54–0, Democrats 10–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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
64
No
35
Did not vote
1
Date
Feb 10, 1997

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats10 yes · 35 no

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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