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Roll Call Vote #117 · 102nd Congress · Session 1 · Jul 9, 1991, 10:46 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 518 to S.Amdt. 517 to S. 1241 (Violent Crime Control Act of 1991)

Amendment S.Amdt. 518 (To establish discretionary literacy programs.)

Amendment Agreed to (55-39)
55 Yea
39 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

16 Yea / 36 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 40 senators

37 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 55

Nay 39

Not Voting 6

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).