What was the result of Senate roll call vote 540 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Oct 27, 1995 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (56-43)", 56-43. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3025 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995) (S. 1357).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 540?

56 senators voted Yea and 43 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 540 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 47-6 and Democrats voted 9-37. 15 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #540 · 104th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 27, 1995, 5:47 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3025 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of 1995) (S. 1357)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3025 (To strike the sale of 25 millions of barrels of Strategic Petroleum Reserve oil in order to protect our national energy security and to fully offset the revenue loss by imposing a 2.5% net smelter return royaly on certain hardrock mines.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (56-43)

56 Yea

43 Nay

← Vote #539 Vote #541 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 53 senators

47 Yea / 6 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 46 senators

9 Yea / 37 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Cohen (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 43

Other Votes on S. 1357

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

Motion Rejected (46-53) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #500 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2950 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of…

Amendment Agreed to (99-0) 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 #503 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2959 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation …

Motion to Table Agreed to (51-48) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #504 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2962 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of…

Amendment Agreed to (99-0) 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 #507 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2964 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of…

Amendment Agreed to (99-0) Oct 26, 1995
Vote #508 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2965 to S. 1357 (Balanced Budget Reconciliation Act of…

Amendment Agreed to (79-20) Oct 26, 1995

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