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Senate roll call 529 · 107th Congress · Jun 12, 2002

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the estate tax in effect on December 31, 2009, to increase the exclusion amount to $4,000,000 in 20

On Jun 12, 2002, the Senate voted 44–54 on “On the Motion” (HR 8). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 39–11, Republicans 4–43, Independents 1–0. 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
44
No
54
Did not vote
4
Date
Jun 12, 2002

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 43 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 11 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

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 Internal Revenue Code of 1986…: Senate Vote, Jun 12, 2002,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/107-S-529/to-amend-the-internal-revenue-code-of-1986-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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