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Senate roll call 581 · 106th Congress · Jul 18, 2000

To reduce the Forest Service timber sale budget by $30,000,000 and increase the wildland fire management budget by $15,000,000.

On Jul 18, 2000, the Senate voted 45–54 on “On the Amendment” (HR 4578). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 7–47, Democrats 38–7. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
45
No
54
Did not vote
3
Date
Jul 18, 2000

By party

  • Republicans7 yes · 47 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats38 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4578: Making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2001, and for other purposes.

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, “To reduce the Forest Service timber sale…: Senate Vote, Jul 18, 2000,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/106-S-581/to-reduce-the-forest-service-timber-sale-budget-by (accessed 2026-10-17).

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