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Senate roll call 40 · 106th Congress · Mar 11, 1999

To express the sense of the Senate regarding flexibility to use certain Federal education funds to carry out part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Educati

On Mar 11, 1999, the Senate voted 60–39 on “On the Amendment” (S 280). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 55–0, Democrats 5–39. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 5 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 Agreed to
Yes
60
No
39
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 11, 1999

By party

  • Republicans55 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats5 yes · 39 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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