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Roll Call Vote #47 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 26, 1998, 7:25 PM (ET)

On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 42 (S.J.Res. 42)

A joint resolution to disapprove the certification of the President under section 490(b) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 regarding foreign assistance for Mexico during fiscal year 1998.

Joint Resolution Defeated (45-54)
45 Yea
54 Nay
← Vote #46 Vote #48 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

27 Yea / 22 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

13 Yea / 28 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 45

Nay 54

Not Voting 1

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