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Senate roll call 51 · 107th Congress · Mar 27, 2001

To amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide meaningful campaign finance reform through requiring better reporting, decreasing the role of soft

On Mar 27, 2001, the Senate voted 60–40 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 27). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Republicans 12–38, Democrats 48–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
60
No
40
Did not vote
2
Date
Mar 27, 2001

By party

  • Republicans12 yes · 38 no
  • Democrats48 yes · 2 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 27, 2001,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-S-51/to-amend-the-federal-election-campaign-act-of-1971 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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