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Roll Call Vote #188 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 30, 1999, 1:51 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1179 to S. 1234 (Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2000)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1179 (To urge the President, Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and the Secretary of the Treasury to immediately intensify their efforts to prevail upon the Indonesian Government and military to disarm and disband anti-independence militias in East Timor; grant full access to East Timor by international human rights monitors, humanitarian organizations, and the press; allow Timorese who have been living in exile to return to East Timor to campaign for and participate in the ballot; and release all political prisioners.)

Amendment Agreed to (98-0)
98 Yea
0 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

47 Yea / 0 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 40 senators

40 Yea / 0 Nay

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 98

Not Voting 2

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