What was the result of Senate roll call vote 268 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 15, 1998 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (58-40)", 58-40. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3591 to S. 2237 (King Cove Health and Safety Act of 1998) (S. 2237).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 268?

58 senators voted Yea and 40 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 268 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 45-10 and Democrats voted 13-30. 23 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #268 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 15, 1998, 2:37 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3591 to S. 2237 (King Cove Health and Safety Act of 1998) (S. 2237)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3591 (To remove an anti-environmental rider.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (58-40)

58 Yea

40 Nay

← Vote #267 Vote #269 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

45 Yea / 10 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 45 senators

13 Yea / 30 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Spencer Abraham (Republican–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Bryan (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Max Cleland (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Thomas Daschle (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Wendell Ford (Democrat–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Republican–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Moynihan (Democrat–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
William Roth, Jr. (Republican–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 58

Nay 40

Not Voting 2

Fritz Hollings (SC)
Barbara Mikulski (MD)

Other Votes on S. 2237

Vote #261 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3541 to S. 2237 (King Cove Health and Safety Act…

Motion to Table Failed (0-83) Sep 8, 1998
Vote #264 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3554 to S. 2237 (King Cove Health and Safety Act …

Cloture Motion Rejected (52-48, 3/5 majority required) Sep 10, 1998
Vote #267 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3580 to S. 2237 (King Cove Health and Safety Act…

Motion to Table Agreed to (53-41) Sep 14, 1998
Vote #269 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3593 to S. 2237 (King Cove Health and Safety Act…

Motion to Table Agreed to (76-22) Sep 15, 1998

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

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