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Roll Call Vote #138 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · May 20, 1999, 7:17 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 345 to S. 254 (School Safety Act of 1999)

Amendment S.Amdt. 345 (To establish a commission to study the motion picture industry and make recommendations to Congress and the President to promote accountability in the motion picture industry in order to reduce juvenile access to violent, pornographic, or other harmful material in motion pictures.)

Amendment Rejected (41-56)
41 Yea
56 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

34 Yea / 14 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 40 senators

4 Yea / 34 Nay

2 not voting or present

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 41

Nay 56

Not Voting 3

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