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Senate roll call 565 · 109th Congress · Jul 13, 2006

To increase appropriations for disaster relief, and for other purposes.

On Jul 13, 2006, the Senate voted 46–54 on “On the Motion” (HR 5441). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 4–51, Democrats 41–3, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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
46
No
54
Did not vote
1
Date
Jul 13, 2006

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 51 no
  • Democrats41 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5441: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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