What was the result of Senate roll call vote 59 in the 106th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 24, 1999 ended "Motion Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required)", 45-54. The vote was on: On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Lautenberg Amdt No 144).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 59?

45 senators voted Yea and 54 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 59 in the 106th Congress?

Republicans voted 0-54 and Democrats voted 45-0. No senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #59 · 106th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 24, 1999, 3:26 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Lautenberg Amdt No 144)

Amendment S.Amdt. 144 (To ensure that Congress saves Social Security and strengthens Medicare before using projected budget surpluses for new spending or tax breaks.)

Motion Rejected (45-54, 3/5 majority required)

45 Yea

54 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

0 Yea / 54 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 45 senators

45 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

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

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On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Lautenberg Amdt No 144)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 54

Not Voting 1