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Roll Call Vote #219 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 23, 1996, 11:39 AM (ET)

On the Motion (motion to waive cba re: santorum for gramm amdt no.4935)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4935 (To deny welfare benefits to individuals convicted of illegal drug possession, use or distribution.)

Motion Agreed to (74-25, 3/5 majority required)
74 Yea
25 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

43 Yea / 5 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

27 Yea / 18 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 74

Nay 25

Not Voting 1

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