What was the result of Senate roll call vote 249 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 18, 1997 ended "Point of Order Sustained (59-39)", 59-39. The vote was on: On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1224 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997) (H.R. 2107).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 249?

59 senators voted Yea and 39 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 249 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 48-7 and Democrats voted 11-32. 18 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #249 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 18, 1997, 6:55 PM (ET)

On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1224 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997) (H.R. 2107)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1224 (To ensure that Federal taxpayers receive a fair return for the extraction of locatable minerals on public domain land and that abandoned mines are reclaimed.)

Point of Order Sustained (59-39)

59 Yea

39 Nay

← Vote #248 Vote #250 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

48 Yea / 7 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

11 Yea / 32 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Michael DeWine (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lauch Faircloth (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 59

Nay 39

Not Voting 2

Daniel Akaka (HI)
Paul Wellstone (MN)

Other Votes on H.R. 2107

Vote #241 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1188 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Rejected (23-77) Sep 17, 1997
Vote #242 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1205 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Rejected (49-51) Sep 17, 1997
Vote #243 On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 1205 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Ac…

Motion to Reconsider Rejected (49-51) Sep 17, 1997
Vote #244 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1206 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Rejected (26-73) Sep 17, 1997
Vote #245 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1187 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Rejected (36-63) Sep 17, 1997
Vote #246 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1186 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Rejected (39-61) Sep 18, 1997
Vote #247 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1196 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of …

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42) Sep 18, 1997
Vote #248 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1223 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Rejected (34-64) Sep 18, 1997
Vote #250 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1245 to H.R. 2107 (Miccosukee Settlement Act of 1997)

Amendment Agreed to (81-14) Sep 18, 1997
Vote #251 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2107

Bill Passed (93-3) Sep 18, 1997

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