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Senate roll call 11 · 109th Congress · Feb 17, 2005

A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment.

On Feb 17, 2005, the Senate voted 98–0 on “On Passage of the Bill” (S 306). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 54–0, Democrats 43–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Bill Passed
Yes
98
No
0
Did not vote
3
Date
Feb 17, 2005

By party

  • Republicans54 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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