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Roll Call Vote #229 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 10, 1997, 5:32 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to waive CBA, re:wellstone amdt. no. 1087)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1087 (To increase funding for the Head Start Act.)

Motion Rejected (27-72, 3/5 majority required)
27 Yea
72 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

2 Yea / 53 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

25 Yea / 19 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 27

Nay 72

Not Voting 1

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