What was the result of Senate roll call vote 8 in the 105th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 10, 1998 ended "Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (75-23, 3/5 majority required)", 75-23. The vote was on: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed PN623 (PN 623).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 8?

75 senators voted Yea and 23 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 8 in the 105th Congress?

Republicans voted 28-21 and Democrats voted 40-0. 21 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #8 · 105th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 10, 1998, 11:02 AM (ET)

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed PN623 (PN 623)

David Satcher, of Tennessee, to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications therefor as provided by law and regulations, and to be Surgeon General of the Public Health Service for a term of four years

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (75-23, 3/5 majority required)

75 Yea

23 Nay

← Vote #7 Vote #9 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

28 Yea / 21 Nay

1 not voting or present

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

A. Allard (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Ashcroft (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Sam Brownback (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Conrad Burns (Republican–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Campbell (Republican–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Daniel Coats (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Alfonse D'Amato (Republican–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Michael Enzi (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lauch Faircloth (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Phil Gramm (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jesse Helms (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Timothy Hutchinson (Republican–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dirk Kempthorne (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jon Kyl (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rick Santorum (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Smith (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea