What was the result of Senate roll call vote 20 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jan 17, 1995 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (55-39)", 55-39. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S. 1 (S. 1).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 20?

55 senators voted Yea and 39 voted Nay. 6 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 20 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 47-1 and Democrats voted 5-36. 7 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #20 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Jan 17, 1995, 2:15 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S. 1 (S. 1)

A bill to curb the practice of imposing unfunded Federal mandates on States and local governments; to strengthen the partnership between the Federal Government and State, local and tribal governments; to end the imposition, in the absence of full consideration by Congress, of Federal mandates on State, local, and tribal governments without adequate funding, in a manner that may displace other essential governmental priorities; and to ensure that the Federal Government pays the costs incurred by those governments in complying with certain requirements under Federal statutes and regulations; and for other purposes.

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-39)

55 Yea

39 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

47 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

5 Yea / 36 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 55

Nay 39

Not Voting 6

Other Votes on S. 1

Vote #15 On the Motion for Attendance S. 1

Motion for Attendance Agreed to (88-3) Jan 12, 1995
Vote #16 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-38) Jan 12, 1995
Vote #17 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (54-35) Jan 12, 1995
Vote #21 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (52-42) Jan 17, 1995
Vote #22 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Failed (27-66) Jan 17, 1995
Vote #27 On the Cloture Motion S. 1

Cloture Motion Rejected (54-44, 3/5 majority required) Jan 19, 1995
Vote #33 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Jan 19, 1995
Vote #34 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Jan 19, 1995
Vote #35 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Jan 19, 1995
Vote #36 On the Motion to Table S. 1

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Jan 19, 1995

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

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