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Senate roll call 263 · 107th Congress · Aug 1, 2001

To increase the amount available for medical care for veterans by $650,000,000.

On Aug 1, 2001, the Senate voted 25–75 on “On the Motion” (HR 2620). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 16–34, Republicans 8–41, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 24 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
25
No
75
Did not vote
2
Date
Aug 1, 2001

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 41 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats16 yes · 34 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2620: Making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development, and for sundry independent agencies, boards, commissions, corporations, and offices for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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