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Senate roll call 59 · 109th Congress · Mar 17, 2005

To provide for full consideration of tax cuts in the Senate under regular order.

On Mar 17, 2005, the Senate voted 49–51 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 18). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 5–50, Democrats 43–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 6 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

51

Did not vote

1

Date

Mar 17, 2005

From Voteview roll call records.