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Roll Call Vote #84 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · May 22, 1997, 8:19 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 320 to S.Con.Res. 27 (No short title on file) (S.Con.Res. 27)

Amendment S.Amdt. 320 (To ensure that the 4.3 cent federal gas tax increase enacted in 1993, which for the first time dedicated a permanent gas tax increase to general revenues, will be transferred to the Highway Trust Fund, providing about $7 billion per year more for transportation infrastructure.)

Amendment Agreed to (83-16)
83 Yea
16 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

52 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

31 Yea / 14 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 83

Nay 16

Not Voting 1

Other Votes on S.Con.Res. 27

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