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Roll Call Vote #34 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 14, 1996, 2:02 PM (ET)

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.Res. 227 (S.Res. 227)

An original resolution to authorize the use of additional funds for salaries and expenses of the Special Committee to Investigate Whitewater Development Corporation and Related Matters, and for other purposes.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (51-46, 3/5 majority required)
51 Yea
46 Nay
← Vote #33 Vote #35 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

47 Yea / 0 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

1 Yea / 43 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 46

Not Voting 3

Other Votes on S.Res. 227

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