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Senate roll call 249 · 108th Congress · Jun 26, 2003

To protect seniors who are diagnosed with cancer from high prescription drug costs

On Jun 26, 2003, the Senate voted 97–1 on “On the Amendment” (S 1). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 50–1, Democrats 46–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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 Agreed to
Yes
97
No
1
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 26, 2003

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 1 no
  • Democrats46 yes · 0 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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