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Senate Roll Call 311, 105th Congress · February 25, 1998

A bill disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45. — (TWO-THIRDS OF SENATORS VOTING HAVING VOTED IN THE AFFIRMATIVE, SENATE VOTED TO OVERRIDE THE PRESIDENT'S VETO OF H.R. 2631, DISAPPROVING THE CANCELLATIONS TRANSMITTED BY THE PRESIDENT ON OCTOBER 6, 1997, REGARDING PUBLIC LAW 105-45. .)

Question before the chamber: On Overriding the Veto

78 yea · 20 nayVeto Overridden2 not voting or present
Democrat32 yea · 11 nay
Republican44 yea · 9 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2631

Disapproving the cancellations transmitted by the President on October 6, 1997, regarding Public Law 105-45.

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.90): Overriding the presidential veto restores cancelled military construction appropriations.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

Who voted which way

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

Yea (78)

Nay (20)

Not voting or present (2)

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