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Roll Call Vote #78 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · May 21, 1997, 9:43 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 315 to S.Con.Res. 27 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 315 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Federal commitment to biomedical research should be doubled over the next 5 years.)

Amendment Agreed to (98-0)
98 Yea
0 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

48 Yea / 0 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

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

No senators voted against their party's majority on this vote.

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 98

Not Voting 2

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