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Senate roll call 284 · 109th Congress · Nov 3, 2005

To provide assistance for elementary and secondary schools and students, and institutions of higher education, affected by Hurricane Katrina.

On Nov 3, 2005, the Senate voted 31–68 on “On the Motion” (S 1932). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 31–24, Democrats 0–43, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 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
31
No
68
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 3, 2005

By party

  • Republicans31 yes · 24 no
  • Democrats0 yes · 43 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1932: Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

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 assistance for elementary and…: Senate Vote, Nov 3, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-284/to-provide-assistance-for-elementary-and-secondary-schools-and (accessed 2026-10-17).