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Senate roll call 616 · 108th Congress · Jul 15, 2004

To protect the public health by providing the Food and Drug Administration with certain authority to regulate tobacco products, to eliminate the Federal quota a

On Jul 15, 2004, the Senate voted 78–15 on “On the Motion” (HR 4520). Result: Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 35–14, Democrats 43–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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 Agreed to
Yes
78
No
15
Did not vote
7
Date
Jul 15, 2004

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4520: American Jobs Creation Act of 2004

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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