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Senate roll call 449 · 106th Congress · Apr 7, 2000

To express the sense of the Senate that any increase in the minimum wage should be accompanied by tax relief for small businesses.

On Apr 7, 2000, the Senate voted 51–49 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 101). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–4, Democrats 0–45. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
51
No
49
Did not vote
2
Date
Apr 7, 2000

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 4 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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