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Senate roll call 115 · 107th Congress · May 21, 2001

To provide a temporary reduction in the maximum capital gains rate from 20 percent to 15 percent.

On May 21, 2001, the Senate voted 47–51 on “On the Motion” (HR 1836). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 7–43, Republicans 40–8. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 15 members voted against their own party.

During the 107th Congress (2001–2002), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held the House majority, while the Senate was split evenly.

Result
Motion Rejected
Yes
47
No
51
Did not vote
4
Date
May 21, 2001

By party

  • Republicans40 yes · 8 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats7 yes · 43 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1836: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 104 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2002.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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