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Senate roll call 139 · 106th Congress · May 20, 1999

To establish a 21st century community policing initiative.

On May 20, 1999, the Senate voted 48–50 on “On the Amendment” (S 254). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 4–50, Democrats 44–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 106th Congress (1999–2000), Bill Clinton was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
48
No
50
Did not vote
4
Date
May 20, 1999

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 50 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 0 no · 2 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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Capitol Receipts, “To establish a 21st century community…: Senate Vote, May 20, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-139/to-establish-a-21st-century-community-policing-initiative (accessed 2026-10-17).

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