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Senate roll call 118 · 108th Congress · Apr 3, 2003

To remove unauthorized and earmarked appropriations.

On Apr 3, 2003, the Senate voted 38–61 on “On the Amendment” (S 762). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 31–20, Democrats 7–40, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 27 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
38
No
61
Did not vote
1
Date
Apr 3, 2003

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 20 no
  • Democrats7 yes · 40 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To remove unauthorized and earmarked…: Senate Vote, Apr 3, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-S-118/to-remove-unauthorized-and-earmarked-appropriations (accessed 2026-10-15).