What was the result of Senate roll call vote 47 in the 106th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 11, 1999 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)", 57-42. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 62 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 47?

57 senators voted Yea and 42 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 47 in the 106th Congress?

Republicans voted 49-0 and Democrats voted 3-37. 4 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #47 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 11, 1999, 5:34 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 62 to S.Amdt. 31 to S. 280 (Education Flexibility Partnership Act of 1999)

Amendment S.Amdt. 62 (To provide accountability in Ed-Flex.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)

57 Yea

42 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

49 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 40 senators

3 Yea / 37 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mary Landrieu (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 57

Nay 42

Not Voting 1

Patty Murray

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

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