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Senate roll call 87 · 105th Congress · May 23, 1997

An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal years 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002.

On May 23, 1997, the Senate voted 66–33 on “On the Motion” (SCONRES 27). Result: Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 27–28, Democrats 39–5. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 32 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 Agreed to
Yes
66
No
33
Did not vote
1
Date
May 23, 1997

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 28 no
  • Democrats39 yes · 5 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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