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Senate roll call 391 · 108th Congress · Oct 17, 2003

To achieve the most effective means of reconstructing Iraq and to reduce the future costs to the American taxpayer of such reconstruction by ensuring broad-base

On Oct 17, 2003, the Senate voted 55–44 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 1689). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–0, Democrats 4–43, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
55
No
44
Did not vote
1
Date
Oct 17, 2003

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 0 no
  • Democrats4 yes · 43 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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