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Senate roll call 17 · 107th Congress · Mar 7, 2001

To provide small business creditors priority over larger businesses relating to distribution of the bankruptcy estate.

On Mar 7, 2001, the Senate voted 58–41 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 420). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 9–41, Republicans 49–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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 to Table Agreed to
Yes
58
No
41
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 7, 2001

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats9 yes · 41 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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