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Senate roll call 250 · 109th Congress · Oct 5, 2005

To provide for appropriations for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

On Oct 5, 2005, the Senate voted 50–49 on “On the Motion” (HR 2863). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 9–46, Democrats 40–3, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 members voted against their own party.

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

Result
Motion Rejected
Yes
50
No
49
Did not vote
2
Date
Oct 5, 2005

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 46 no
  • Democrats40 yes · 3 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2863: Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To provide for appropriations for the…: Senate Vote, Oct 5, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-250/to-provide-for-appropriations-for-the-low-income-home (accessed 2026-10-17).