What was the result of Senate roll call vote 203 in the 106th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 17, 2000 ended "Motion Rejected (45-53, 3/5 majority required)", 45-53. The vote was on: On the Motion (Motion To Waive C.B.A. Re: Harkin Amendment No. 3847).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 203?

45 senators voted Yea and 53 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 203 in the 106th Congress?

Republicans voted 0-47 and Democrats voted 39-1. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #203 · 106th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 17, 2000, 8:20 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion To Waive C.B.A. Re: Harkin Amendment No. 3847)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3847 (To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide more effective remedies to victims of discrimination in the payment of wages on the basis of sex.)

Motion Rejected (45-53, 3/5 majority required)

45 Yea

53 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

0 Yea / 47 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 40 senators

39 Yea / 1 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

James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 53

Not Voting 2

Paul Coverdell (GA)
Timothy Hutchinson (AR)

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

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