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Senate roll call 139 · 110th Congress · Apr 24, 2007

To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, with respect to smaller public company options regarding internal controls.

On Apr 24, 2007, the Senate voted 62–35 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 761). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 14–34, Democrats 47–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members 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
Motion to Table Agreed to
Yes
62
No
35
Did not vote
5
Date
Apr 24, 2007

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 34 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 761: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002…: Senate Vote, Apr 24, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-139/to-amend-the-sarbanes-oxley-act-of-2002-with (accessed 2026-10-17).