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Senate roll call 38 · 107th Congress · Mar 20, 2001

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to modify contribution limits in response to expenditures of a candidate from personal funds.

On Mar 20, 2001, the Senate voted 70–30 on “On the Amendment” (S 27). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 47–3, Democrats 23–27. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 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 Agreed to
Yes
70
No
30
Did not vote
2
Date
Mar 20, 2001

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 3 no
  • Democrats23 yes · 27 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 amend the Federal Election Campaign Act…: Senate Vote, Mar 20, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-S-38/to-amend-the-federal-election-campaign-act-of-1971 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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