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Roll Call Vote #89 · 105th Congress · Session 1 · May 23, 1997, 10:58 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 357 to S.Amdt. 313 to S.Con.Res. 27 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 357 (To provide children who have been victims of violent crime the ability to transfer to another school by allowing states and local educational agencies to use Federal eductation funds in the jurisdiction of the Labor Committee to assist such victims in attending any other school of their choice, whether public, private, or sectarian.)

Amendment Agreed to (51-49)
51 Yea
49 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

49 Yea / 1 Nay

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 49

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