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Senate roll call 156 · 106th Congress · Jun 8, 1999

To reduce amounts appropriated for unrequested, low-priority, unnecessary, and wasteful spending.

On Jun 8, 1999, the Senate voted 16–81 on “On the Amendment” (S 1122). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 8–45, Democrats 8–36. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 16 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
16
No
81
Did not vote
5
Date
Jun 8, 1999

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 45 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats8 yes · 36 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 reduce amounts appropriated for…: Senate Vote, Jun 8, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-156/to-reduce-amounts-appropriated-for-unrequested-low-priority-unnecessar (accessed 2026-10-16).

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