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Roll Call Vote #253 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 13, 1995, 6:08 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1278 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1278 (To provide for Federal Communications Commission review of television broadcast ownership restrictions.)

Amendment Agreed to (51-48)
51 Yea
48 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

11 Yea / 38 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

36 Yea / 9 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 48

Present 1

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