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Senate roll call 605 · 106th Congress · Jul 27, 2000

To authorize extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the People's Republic of China, and to establish a framework for rel

On Jul 27, 2000, the Senate voted 86–12 on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed” (HR 4444). Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed . By party: Republicans 45–7, Democrats 41–5. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 12 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
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed
Yes
86
No
12
Did not vote
4
Date
Jul 27, 2000

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 5 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4444: To authorize extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the People's Republic of China.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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