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Senate roll call 440 · 110th Congress · Dec 18, 2007

A bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other

On Dec 18, 2007, the Senate voted 48–46 on “On the Motion” (HR 2764). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 2–46, Democrats 45–0, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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 Rejected
Yes
48
No
46
Did not vote
8
Date
Dec 18, 2007

By party

  • Republicans2 yes · 46 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2764: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2008

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, “A bill making appropriations for the…: Senate Vote, Dec 18, 2007,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-440/a-bill-making-appropriations-for-the-department-of-state (accessed 2026-10-17).