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Senate roll call 427 · 109th Congress · Mar 16, 2006

To increase funding by $1 billion for various tribal programs and provide necessary additional funding based on recommendations from Indian country, by closing

On Mar 16, 2006, the Senate voted 42–56 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 83). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–55, Democrats 41–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
42
No
56
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 16, 2006

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 55 no
  • Democrats41 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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