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Senate roll call 141 · 107th Congress · May 22, 2001

To increase the standard deduction and to strike the final two reductions in the 36 and 39.6 rate brackets.

On May 22, 2001, the Senate voted 46–53 on “On the Amendment” (HR 1836). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 44–6, Republicans 2–47. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
46
No
53
Did not vote
3
Date
May 22, 2001

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 47 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 6 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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