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Roll Call Vote #142 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · May 25, 1999, 2:19 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 388 to S. 1059 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2000)

Amendment S.Amdt. 388 (To request the President to advance the late Rear Admiral (retired) Husband E. Kimmel on the retired list of the Navy to the highest grade held as Commander in Chief, United States Fleet, during World War II, and to advance the late Major General (retired) Walter C. Short on the retired list of the Army to the highest grade held as Commanding General, Hawaiian Department, during World War II, as was done under the Offier Personnel Act of 1947 for all other senior officers who served in positions of command during World War II.)

Amendment Agreed to (52-47)
52 Yea
47 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

20 Yea / 28 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 40 senators

26 Yea / 14 Nay

Majority position: Yea

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 52

Nay 47

Not Voting 1

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