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Senate roll call 464 · 107th Congress · Apr 24, 2002

To modify the definitions of biomass and renewable energy to exclude municipal solid waste.

On Apr 24, 2002, the Senate voted 50–46 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 517). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 27–21, Democrats 23–25. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 44 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 to Table Agreed to
Yes
50
No
46
Did not vote
6
Date
Apr 24, 2002

By party

  • Republicans27 yes · 21 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 25 no · 2 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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