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Senate roll call 496 · 110th Congress · Mar 13, 2008

To increase the Indian Health Service by $1 billion in FY 2009.

On Mar 13, 2008, the Senate voted 69–30 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 70). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 20–29, Democrats 48–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 21 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 Agreed to
Yes
69
No
30
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 13, 2008

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 29 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats48 yes · 1 no · 1 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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