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Senate roll call 509 · 107th Congress · May 23, 2002

To protect human rights and democracy.

On May 23, 2002, the Senate voted 42–53 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 3009). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 3–45, Republicans 39–7, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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 Failed
Yes
42
No
53
Did not vote
7
Date
May 23, 2002

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 7 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats3 yes · 45 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3009: To extend the Andean Trade Preference Act, to grant additional trade benefits under that Act, 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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