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Roll Call Vote #53 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 18, 1999, 11:09 AM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 77 to S. 544 (Emergency Oil and Gas Guaranteed Loan Program Act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 77 (To permit the Secretary of Health and Human Services to waive recoupment of Federal government medicaid claims to tobacco-related State settlements if a State uses a portion of those funds for programs to reduce the use of tobacco products,to improve public health, and to assist in the economic diversification of tobacco farming communities.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (71-29)
71 Yea
29 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

44 Yea / 5 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 40 senators

21 Yea / 19 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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 71

Nay 29

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