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Roll Call Vote #279 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 22, 1998, 3:00 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3602 to S.Amdt. 3559 to S. 1301 (Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1997)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3602 (To ensure payment of trustees' costs under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, of abusive motions, without encouraging conflicts of interest between attorneys and clients.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)
57 Yea
42 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

49 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

4 Yea / 36 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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 57

Nay 42

Not Voting 1

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