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Senate roll call 297 · 109th Congress · Nov 3, 2005

To require certification prior to beneficiary enrollment in a prescription drug plan or an MA-PD plan that has a gap in the coverage of prescription drugs under

On Nov 3, 2005, the Senate voted 43–56 on “On the Motion” (S 1932). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–55, Democrats 43–0, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

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
43
No
56
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 3, 2005

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 55 no
  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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

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 require certification prior to…: Senate Vote, Nov 3, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-297/to-require-certification-prior-to-beneficiary-enrollment-in-a (accessed 2026-10-17).