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Senate roll call 615 · 107th Congress · Oct 10, 2002

To authorize the use of the United States Armed Forces, pursuant to a new resolution of the United Nations Security Council, to destroy, remove, or render harml

On Oct 10, 2002, the Senate voted 24–75 on “On the Amendment” (SJRES 45). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 22–28, Republicans 1–47, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 23 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
24
No
75
Did not vote
3
Date
Oct 10, 2002

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 47 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 28 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To authorize the use of the United States…: Senate Vote, Oct 10, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-S-615/to-authorize-the-use-of-the-united-states-armed (accessed 2026-10-17).