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Roll Call Vote #226 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 10, 1997, 1:29 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1127 to S.Amdt. 1078 to S. 1061 (Department of Labor Appropriations Act, 1998)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1127 (To express the sense of the Senate that attorneys' fees paid in connection with an action maintained by a State against one or more tobacco companies to recover tobacco-related costs affected by Federal tobacco settlement legislation should be publicly disclosed and should not displace spending in the settlement legislation intended for public health.)

Amendment Agreed to (97-1)
97 Yea
1 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

48 Yea / 1 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

40 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 97

Nay 1

Not Voting 2

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