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Senate roll call 445 · 109th Congress · Mar 28, 2006

To provide greater transparency with respect to lobbying activities, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to clarify when organizations described

On Mar 28, 2006, the Senate voted 81–16 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 2349). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 44–10, Democrats 36–6, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
81
No
16
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 28, 2006

By party

  • Republicans44 yes · 10 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 6 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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