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Senate roll call 102 · 110th Congress · Mar 23, 2007

To reform the death tax by setting the exemption at $5 million per estate, indexed for inflation, and the top death tax rate at no more than 35% beginning in 20

On Mar 23, 2007, the Senate voted 48–51 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 21). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 48–1, Democrats 0–49, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result

Amendment Rejected

Yes

48

No

51

Did not vote

3

Date

Mar 23, 2007

From Voteview roll call records.