What was the result of Senate roll call vote 198 in the 106th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 13, 1999 ended "Amendment Rejected (48-52)", 48-52. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1237 to S.Amdt. 1236 to S. 1344 (Patients' Bill of Rights Plus Act).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 198?

48 senators voted Yea and 52 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 198 in the 106th Congress?

Republicans voted 2-47 and Democrats voted 40-0. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #198 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 13, 1999, 4:36 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1237 to S.Amdt. 1236 to S. 1344 (Patients' Bill of Rights Plus Act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1237 (To provide coverage for certain items and services related to the treatment of breast cancer and to provide access to appropriate obstetrical and gynecological care, and to accelerate the deductibility of health insurance for the self-employed.)

Amendment Rejected (48-52)

48 Yea

52 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

2 Yea / 47 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 40 senators

40 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

John Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1237 to S.Amdt. 1236 to S. 1344 (Patients' Bill of Rights Plus Act)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 48

Nay 52