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Senate roll call 221 · 108th Congress · Jun 12, 2003

To strike the provision requiring the Secretary of the Interior to conduct an inventory and analysis of oil and natural gas resources beneath all of the waters

On Jun 12, 2003, the Senate voted 44–54 on “On the Amendment” (S 14). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 10–41, Democrats 33–13, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
44
No
54
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 12, 2003

By party

  • Republicans10 yes · 41 no
  • Democrats33 yes · 13 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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