What was the result of Senate roll call vote 141 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 18, 1998 ended "Bill Passed (78-20)", 78-20. The vote was on: On Passage of the Bill S. 1723 (S. 1723).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 141?

78 senators voted Yea and 20 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 141 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 46-2 and Democrats voted 24-17. 19 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #141 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · May 18, 1998, 6:51 PM (ET)

On Passage of the Bill S. 1723 (S. 1723)

A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to assist the United States to remain competitive by increasing the access of the United States firms and institutions of higher education to skilled personnel and by expanding educational and training opportunities for American students and workers.

Bill Passed (78-20)

78 Yea

20 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

46 Yea / 2 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

24 Yea / 17 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

Daniel Akaka (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dale Bumpers (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Glenn, Jr. (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Timothy Hutchinson (Republican–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ted Kennedy (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Kerry (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Carol Moseley Braun (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Moynihan (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Sarbanes (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Craig Thomas (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Torricelli (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Paul Wellstone (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea