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Senate roll call 139 · 107th Congress · May 22, 2001

To provide immediate tax refund checks to help boost the economy and help families pay for higher gas prices and energy bills and to modify the reduction in the

On May 22, 2001, the Senate voted 43–56 on “On the Amendment” (HR 1836). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 43–7, Republicans 0–49. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 members voted against their own party.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
43
No
56
Did not vote
3
Date
May 22, 2001

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 49 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 7 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1836: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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