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Senate roll call 595 · 107th Congress · Sep 12, 2002

To modify the membership and advisors of the National Security Council

On Sep 12, 2002, the Senate voted 48–49 on “On the Amendment” (HR 5005). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–47, Democrats 46–2, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
48
No
49
Did not vote
5
Date
Sep 12, 2002

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 47 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 2 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5005: To establish the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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