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Senate roll call 517 · 109th Congress · May 25, 2006

To modify the requirements for confidentiality certain information submitted by an alien seeking an adjustment of status under section 245B.

On May 25, 2006, the Senate voted 49–49 on “On the Amendment” (S 2611). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 45–9, Democrats 4–39, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
49
No
49
Did not vote
3
Date
May 25, 2006

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats4 yes · 39 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To modify the requirements for…: Senate Vote, May 25, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-517/to-modify-the-requirements-for-confidentiality-certain-information-sub (accessed 2026-10-17).