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Roll Call Vote #70 · 106th Congress · Session 2 · Apr 7, 2000, 11:03 AM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive the CBA with respect to Ashcroft Amendment No. 3032)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3032 (To protect the Medicare surpluses through strengthened budgetary enforcement mechanisms.)

Motion Rejected (30-70, 3/5 majority required)
30 Yea
70 Nay
← Vote #69 Vote #71 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

24 Yea / 25 Nay

Majority position: Nay

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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 30

Nay 70

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