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Senate roll call 16 · 106th Congress · Feb 9, 1999

On the Motion

On Feb 9, 1999, the Senate voted 53–47 on “On the Motion”. Result: Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 53–2, Democrats 0–45. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
Motion Agreed to
Yes
53
No
47
Did not vote
2
Date
Feb 9, 1999

By party

  • Republicans53 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 45 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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Capitol Receipts, “On the Motion: Senate Vote, Feb 9, 1999,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-16/on-the-motion (accessed 2026-10-13).

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