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Senate Roll Call 577, 105th Congress · September 22, 1998

To ensure payment of trustees' costs under chapter 7 of title 11, United States Code, of abusive motions, without encouraging conflicts of interest between attorneys and clients. — (SENATE TABLED FEINGOLD AMENDMENT NO. 3602 TO AMENDMENT NO. 3559, TO ENSURE PAYMENT OF TRUSTEES' COSTS UNDER CHAPTER 7 OF TITLE 11, UNITED STATES CODE, OF ABUSE MOTIONS, WITHOUT ENCOURAGING CONFLICTS OF INTERESTS BETWEEN ATTORNEYS AND CLIENTS.)

Question before the chamber: On the Motion to Table

57 yea · 42 nayMotion to Table Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat4 yea · 40 nay
Republican52 yea · 1 nay
Independent1 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 1301 ↗

Consumer Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1998

Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — 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.

  • Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Deregulate”

    model(0.75): Tabling kills amendment penalizing abusive bankruptcy motions by creditors.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector

    Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

Who voted which way

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

Yea (57)

Nay (42)

Not voting or present (1)

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