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Roll Call Vote #77 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · May 21, 1997, 6:30 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 318 to S.Con.Res. 27 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 318 (To hold nondefense discretionary spending for fiscal years 1998 through 2002 to the levels proposed by President Clinton in his fiscal year 1997 budget request for these same years, saving $76 billion, and using these savings to increase the net tax cut from $85 billion to $161 billion, allowing full funding of the $500 per child tax credit and full funding of the capital gains tax cut.)

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

Republican 50 senators

19 Yea / 30 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 41 senators

41 Yea / 0 Nay

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 ↗).