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Senate roll call 502 · 110th Congress · Mar 13, 2008

To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund for border security, immigration enforcement, and criminal alien removal programs.

On Mar 13, 2008, the Senate voted 61–37 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 70). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 13–36, Republicans 48–0, Independents 0–1. 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 Agreed to
Yes
61
No
37
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 13, 2008

By party

  • Republicans48 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats13 yes · 36 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund…: Senate Vote, Mar 13…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-502/to-establish-a-deficit-neutral-reserve-fund-for-border (accessed 2026-10-17).