What was the result of Senate roll call vote 8 in the 104th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 1, 1996 ended "Conference Report Agreed to (91-5)", 91-5. The vote was on: On the Conference Report S. 652 (S. 652).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 8?

91 senators voted Yea and 5 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 8 in the 104th Congress?

Republicans voted 51-1 and Democrats voted 40-4. 5 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #8 · 104th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 1, 1996, 4:50 PM (ET)

On the Conference Report S. 652 (S. 652)

An original bill to provide for a pro-competitive, de-regulatory national policy framework designed to accelerate rapidly private sector deployment of advanced telecommunications and information technologies and services to all Americans by opening all telecommunications markets to competition, and for other purposes.

Conference Report Agreed to (91-5)

91 Yea

5 Nay

← Vote #7 Vote #9 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 53 senators

51 Yea / 1 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 46 senators

40 Yea / 4 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Simon (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 91

Nay 5

Not Voting 3

Other Votes on S. 652

Vote #243 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1261 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Motion to Table Agreed to (68-31) Jun 8, 1995
Vote #244 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1262 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Motion to Table Agreed to (58-36) Jun 8, 1995
Vote #245 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1263 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Amendment Rejected (30-64) Jun 8, 1995
Vote #246 On the Motion for Attendance S. 652

Motion for Attendance Agreed to (80-8) Jun 9, 1995
Vote #247 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1267 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Amendment Agreed to (83-4) Jun 9, 1995
Vote #248 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1255 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Amendment Agreed to (77-8) Jun 9, 1995
Vote #249 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1269 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Amendment Agreed to (91-0) Jun 12, 1995
Vote #250 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1265 to S.Amdt. 1264 to S. 652 (Telecommunicatio…

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-43) Jun 13, 1995
Vote #251 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1276 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Amendment Rejected (18-82) Jun 13, 1995
Vote #252 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1348 to S. 652 (Telecommunications Act of 1996)

Motion to Table Agreed to (52-48) Jun 13, 1995

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