What was the result of Senate roll call vote 108 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jun 19, 1997 ended "Amendment Rejected (43-56)", 43-56. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 416 to S. 858 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) (S. 858).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 108?

43 senators voted Yea and 56 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 108 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 1-54 and Democrats voted 42-2. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #108 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 19, 1997, 3:17 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 416 to S. 858 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998) (S. 858)

Amendment S.Amdt. 416 (To require an unclassified statement of the aggregate amount of appropriations for intelligence activities.)

Amendment Rejected (43-56)

43 Yea

56 Nay

← Vote #107 Vote #109 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

1 Yea / 54 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

42 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Joseph Lieberman (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 43

Nay 56

Not Voting 1

Thomas Daschle (SD)

Other Votes on S. 858

Vote #107 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 415 to S. 858 (Intelligence Authorization Act for Fisc…

Amendment Agreed to (99-0) Jun 19, 1997
Vote #109 On Passage of the Bill S. 858

Bill Passed (98-1) Jun 19, 1997

All Senate votes on S. 858 →

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

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