What was the result of Senate roll call vote 285 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 11, 1996 ended "Amendment Agreed to (59-39)", 59-39. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5224 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1997) (H.R. 3756).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 285?

59 senators voted Yea and 39 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 285 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 52-0 and Democrats voted 7-39. 7 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #285 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 11, 1996, 6:14 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5224 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropriations Act, 1997) (H.R. 3756)

Amendment S.Amdt. 5224 (To limit the use of funds to provide for Federal agencies to furnish commercially available property or services to other Federal agencies.)

Amendment Agreed to (59-39)

59 Yea

39 Nay

← Vote #284 Vote #286 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 53 senators

52 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 47 senators

7 Yea / 39 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bill Bradley (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 59

Nay 39

Not Voting 2

David Pryor (AR)
William Roth, Jr. (DE)

Other Votes on H.R. 3756

Vote #282 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5223 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropria…

Motion to Table Agreed to (58-41) Sep 11, 1996
Vote #284 On the Motion to Table H.R. 3756

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-45) Sep 11, 1996
Vote #286 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5256 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropriations …

Amendment Rejected (46-52) Sep 12, 1996
Vote #287 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5279 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropria…

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42) Sep 12, 1996
Vote #288 On the Motion to Table H.R. 3756

Motion to Table Failed (36-62) Sep 12, 1996
Vote #289 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5241 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropriations …

Amendment Agreed to (97-2) Sep 12, 1996
Vote #290 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5244 to H.R. 3756 (Treasury Department Appropria…

Motion to Table Failed (27-72) Sep 12, 1996

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