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Senate Roll Call 292, 105th Congress · November 4, 1997

An original bill to establish objectives for negotiating and procedures for implementing certain trade agreements. — (THREE-FIFTHS OF THOSE SENATORS DULY CHOSEN AND SWORN HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE AGREED TO A MOTION TO CLOSE FURTHER DEBATE ON THE MOTION TO PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. 1269. .)

Question before the chamber: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed

69 yea · 31 nayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Democrat25 yea · 20 nay
Republican42 yea · 11 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1269 ↗

Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act of 1997

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International Finance — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.85) Cloture on a motion to proceed is a floor procedural vote.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Yea (69)

Nay (31)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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