What was the result of Senate roll call vote 163 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 9, 1997 ended "Amendment Rejected (46-53)", 46-53. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 424 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 163?

46 senators voted Yea and 53 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 163 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 37-13 and Democrats voted 4-36. 18 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #163 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 9, 1997, 6:35 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 424 to S. 936 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1998)

Amendment S.Amdt. 424 (To require the Secretary of the Navy to set aside the previous selection of a recipient for donation of the USS Missouri and to carry out a fair process for selection of a recipient for the donation.)

Amendment Rejected (46-53)

46 Yea

53 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

37 Yea / 13 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

4 Yea / 36 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

Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Sam Brownback (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Timothy Hutchinson (Republican–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Frank Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Thurmond (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay