What was the result of Senate roll call vote 539 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Oct 27, 1995 ended "Motion Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required)", 55-44. The vote was on: On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Section 7191 (a) of S.1357) (S. 1357).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 539?

55 senators voted Yea and 44 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 539 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 44-5 and Democrats voted 9-36. 14 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #539 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 27, 1995, 5:33 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Section 7191 (a) of S.1357) (S. 1357)

An original bill to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 105 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 1996.

Motion Rejected (55-44, 3/5 majority required)

55 Yea

44 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

44 Yea / 5 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

9 Yea / 36 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Exon (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 55

Nay 44

Other Votes on S. 1357

Vote #499 On the Motion (rockefeller motion to commit to Finance)

Motion Rejected (46-53) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #501 On the Motion to Table S. 1357

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-46) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #502 On the Motion to Table S. 1357

Motion to Table Agreed to (51-48) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #505 On the Motion to Table S. 1357

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-46) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #506 On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: Baucus Motion to Commit to Finance)

Motion Rejected (46-53, 3/5 majority required) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #516 On the Motion to Table S. 1357

Motion to Table Agreed to (55-44) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #531 On the Motion (Motion to Waive the CBA Re: Lieberman Motion to Commit to Financ…

Motion Rejected (47-52, 3/5 majority required) Oct 27, 1995
Vote #532 On the Motion to Table S. 1357

Motion to Table Agreed to (50-49) Oct 27, 1995
Vote #541 On the Motion (Mikulski Motion to Instruct Conferees)

Motion Rejected (49-50) Oct 27, 1995
Vote #542 On the Motion (Smith Motion to Instruct Conferees)

Motion Agreed to (56-43) Oct 27, 1995

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

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