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Senate roll call 246 · 108th Congress · Jun 25, 2003

To study the comparative effectiveness and safety of important Medicare covered drugs to ensure that consumers can make meaningful comparisons about the quality

On Jun 25, 2003, the Senate voted 43–52 on “On the Amendment” (S 1). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–48, Democrats 43–3, Independents 0–1. 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

Amendment Rejected

Yes

43

No

52

Did not vote

5

Date

Jun 25, 2003

From Voteview roll call records.