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Senate roll call 257 · 110th Congress · Jul 19, 2007

To strike the provisions relating to loan forgiveness for public service employees.

On Jul 19, 2007, the Senate voted 42–55 on “On the Amendment” (HR 2669). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 42–6, Democrats 0–48, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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
42
No
55
Did not vote
5
Date
Jul 19, 2007

By party

  • Republicans42 yes · 6 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 48 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2669: College Cost Reduction and Access 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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