What was the result of Senate roll call vote 250 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 30, 1996 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (61-37)", 61-37. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5096 to S. 1959 (Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1997) (S. 1959).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 250?

61 senators voted Yea and 37 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 250 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 50-2 and Democrats voted 11-35. 13 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #250 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 30, 1996, 10:52 AM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5096 to S. 1959 (Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act, 1997) (S. 1959)

Amendment S.Amdt. 5096 (To reduce funding for the Weapons Activities Account to the level requested by the Administration.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-37)

61 Yea

37 Nay

← Vote #249 Vote #251 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 53 senators

50 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 47 senators

11 Yea / 35 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

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
Hank Brown (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mark Hatfield (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Howell Heflin (Democrat–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Samuel Nunn (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Charles Robb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 61

Nay 37

Not Voting 2

Sheila Frahm (KS)
Claiborne Pell (RI)

Other Votes on S. 1959

Vote #249 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5095 to S. 1959 (Energy and Water Development Ap…

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-45) Jul 30, 1996
Vote #251 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5106 to S. 1959 (Energy and Water Development Ap…

Motion to Table Agreed to (65-33) Jul 30, 1996
Vote #252 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5100 to S. 1959 (Energy and Water Development Ap…

Motion to Table Agreed to (69-30) Jul 30, 1996

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

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