What was the result of Senate roll call vote 120 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 6, 1998 ended "Amendment Agreed to (56-42)", 56-42. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2339 to H.R. 2676 (Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 120?

56 senators voted Yea and 42 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 120 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 49-0 and Democrats voted 3-37. 4 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #120 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · May 6, 1998, 10:35 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2339 to H.R. 2676 (Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2339 (To ensure compliance with Federal budget requirements.)

Amendment Agreed to (56-42)

56 Yea

42 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

49 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

3 Yea / 37 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Carol Moseley Braun (Democrat–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 42

Not Voting 2

Daniel Akaka (HI)
Jesse Helms (NC)

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

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