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Senate roll call 154 · 110th Congress · May 9, 2007

To clarify the authority of the Office of Surveillance and Epidemiology with respect to postmarket drug safety pursuant to recommendations by the Institute of M

On May 9, 2007, the Senate voted 46–47 on “On the Amendment” (S 1082). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 40–8, Republicans 5–39, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
46
No
47
Did not vote
9
Date
May 9, 2007

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 39 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats40 yes · 8 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

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 clarify the authority of the Office of…: Senate Vote, May 9, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-154/to-clarify-the-authority-of-the-office-of-surveillance (accessed 2026-10-17).