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Senate roll call 179 · 108th Congress · May 15, 2003

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004.

On May 15, 2003, the Senate voted 51–49 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 2). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 48–3, Democrats 3–45, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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
Bill Passed
Yes
51
No
49
Date
May 15, 2003

By party

  • Republicans48 yes · 3 no
  • Democrats3 yes · 45 no
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2: Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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