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Senate roll call 117 · 108th Congress · Apr 3, 2003

To set aside $30,000,000 for the Department of Homeland Security for research and development and deployment of technology to protect commercial aircraft from t

On Apr 3, 2003, the Senate voted 50–47 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 762). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 48–2, Democrats 1–45, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
50
No
47
Did not vote
3
Date
Apr 3, 2003

By party

  • Republicans48 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 45 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

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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