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Senate roll call 511 · 110th Congress · Mar 13, 2008

To create a reserve fund to ensure that Federal assistance does not go to sanctuary cities that ignore the immigration laws of the United States and create safe

On Mar 13, 2008, the Senate voted 58–40 on “On the Motion to Table” (SCONRES 70). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 48–1, Republicans 9–39, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 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 to Table Agreed to
Yes
58
No
40
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 13, 2008

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 39 no · 3 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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