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Senate roll call 601 · 109th Congress · Sep 7, 2006

To enhance intelligence community efforts to bring Osama bin Laden and other key leaders of al Qaeda to the justice they deserve.

On Sep 7, 2006, the Senate voted 96–0 on “On the Amendment” (HR 5631). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 52–0, Democrats 43–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
96
No
0
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 7, 2006

By party

  • Republicans52 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats43 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 5631: Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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