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Senate roll call 593 · 110th Congress · Jun 18, 2008

A bill to provide for the continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2012, and for other purposes.

On Jun 18, 2008, the Senate voted 80–14 on “On Overriding the Veto” (HR 6124). Result: Veto Overridden. By party: Republicans 35–12, Democrats 44–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 14 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
Veto Overridden
Yes
80
No
14
Did not vote
8
Date
Jun 18, 2008

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 12 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats44 yes · 2 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6124: Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 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 to provide for the continuation of…: Senate Vote, Jun 18, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-593/a-bill-to-provide-for-the-continuation-of-agricultural (accessed 2026-10-17).