What was the result of Senate roll call vote 91 in the 106th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 4, 2000 ended "Amendment Rejected (43-54)", 43-54. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3118 to S.Amdt. 3117 to S. 2 (Educational Opportunities Act).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 91?

43 senators voted Yea and 54 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 91 in the 106th Congress?

Republicans voted 1-47 and Democrats voted 36-2. 4 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #91 · 106th Congress · Session 2 · May 4, 2000, 5:02 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3118 to S.Amdt. 3117 to S. 2 (Educational Opportunities Act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3118 (To provide for merit school programs for rewarding all teachers in schools that improve student achievement for all students.)

Amendment Rejected (43-54)

43 Yea

54 Nay

← Vote #90 Vote #92 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 49 senators

1 Yea / 47 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 40 senators

36 Yea / 2 Nay

2 not voting or present

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

Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3118 to S.Amdt. 3117 to S. 2 (Educational Opportunities Act)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 43

Nay 54

Not Voting 3