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Roll Call Vote #126 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 25, 1997, 2:36 PM (ET)

On the Motion (motion to waive cba Re: kennedy amendment no. 490)

Amendment S.Amdt. 490 (To improve the provisions relating to the Higher Education Act of 1965.)

Motion Rejected (43-57, 3/5 majority required)
43 Yea
57 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

0 Yea / 50 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 41 senators

38 Yea / 3 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 43

Nay 57

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