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Senate roll call 217 · 106th Congress · Jul 22, 1999

To fund a media campaign, from increases in the Department of Justice budget, to prevent underage drinking.

On Jul 22, 1999, the Senate voted 43–54 on “On the Amendment” (S 1217). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 5–48, Democrats 38–6. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

43

No

54

Did not vote

5

Date

Jul 22, 1999

From Voteview roll call records.