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Senate roll call 97 · 108th Congress · Mar 25, 2003

To require polluters to pay for cleanup of toxic waste sites, by reinstating the original superfund taxes.

On Mar 25, 2003, the Senate voted 43–56 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 23). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–50, Democrats 41–6, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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

56

Did not vote

1

Date

Mar 25, 2003

From Voteview roll call records.