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Roll Call Vote #18 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 26, 1997, 5:52 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 16 to S.J.Res. 1 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 16 (To provide Federal assistance to supplement State and local efforts to alleviate the damage, loss, hardship and suffering caused by disasters or emergencies by exempting spending that is designated emergency requirements by both the President and the Congress.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (60-40)
60 Yea
40 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

49 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

6 Yea / 35 Nay

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 60

Nay 40

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