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Senate roll call 546 · 109th Congress · Jun 21, 2006

To promote job creation and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.

On Jun 21, 2006, the Senate voted 45–53 on “On the Amendment” (S 2766). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 45–9, Democrats 0–43, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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
45
No
53
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 21, 2006

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 9 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 43 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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