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Roll Call Vote #65 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · May 14, 1997, 10:13 AM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 245 to S. 717 (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997)

Amendment S.Amdt. 245 (To require a court in making an award under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to take into consideration the impact the granting of the award would have on the education of all children of State educational agencies and local educational agencies.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (68-31)
68 Yea
31 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

21 Yea / 29 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 41 senators

38 Yea / 2 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 68

Nay 31

Not Voting 1

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