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Senate roll call 249 · 106th Congress · Aug 3, 1999

To make a perfecting amendment.

On Aug 3, 1999, the Senate voted 47–51 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1233). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Republicans 2–51, Democrats 45–0. 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 to Table Failed
Yes
47
No
51
Did not vote
4
Date
Aug 3, 1999

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 51 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 0 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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