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Roll Call Vote #503 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 26, 1995, 4:26 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2959 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995) (S. 1357)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2959 (To strike those portions of the Committee on Labor and Human Resources reconciliation title that impose higher student loan costs on students and families, by striking the 85 percent fee imposed on colleges and universities based on their student loan volume, restoring Federal interest payments on subsidized student loans during the 6-month grace period in which graduates l…

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…ook for jobs, eliminating interest rate increases on parent (PLUS) loans, and eliminating the 20 percent cap on direct lending, and to provide an offset by striking the provisions that dilute the alternative minimum tax.)

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

Republican 53 senators

51 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 46 senators

0 Yea / 46 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 48

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