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Senate roll call 344 · 109th Congress · Nov 17, 2005

To accelerate marriage penalty relief for the earned income tax credit, to extend the election to include combat pay in earned income, and to make modifications

On Nov 17, 2005, the Senate voted 55–43 on “On the Motion” (S 2020). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 11–43, Democrats 43–0, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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

55

No

43

Did not vote

3

Date

Nov 17, 2005

From Voteview roll call records.