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Roll Call Vote #59 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Apr 1, 1998, 7:53 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2251 to S.Con.Res. 86 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2251 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Congress should begin to phase out the marriage penalty this year.)

Amendment Agreed to (99-0)
99 Yea
0 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

50 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

40 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

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

No senators voted against their party's majority on this vote.

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 99

Not Voting 1

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