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Roll Call Vote #274 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 9, 1997, 1:29 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1258 to S. 25 (Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 1997)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1258 (To guarantee that contributions to Federal political campaigns are voluntary.)

Cloture Motion Rejected (51-48, 3/5 majority required)
51 Yea
48 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

0 Yea / 41 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 48

Not Voting 1

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