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Senate roll call 16 · 107th Congress · Mar 7, 2001

To create an exemption for certain debtors that can demonstrate to the satisfaction of the court that the reason for the filing was a result of debts incurred t

On Mar 7, 2001, the Senate voted 34–65 on “On the Amendment” (S 420). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 34–16, Republicans 0–49. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
Amendment Rejected
Yes
34
No
65
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 7, 2001

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 49 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats34 yes · 16 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 create an exemption for certain debtors…: Senate Vote, Mar 7, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-S-16/to-create-an-exemption-for-certain-debtors-that-can (accessed 2026-10-16).

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