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Senate roll call 78 · 107th Congress · Apr 5, 2001

To improve the fiscal discipline of the budget process by creating a point of order against emergency spending that does not meet the definition of an emergency

On Apr 5, 2001, the Senate voted 54–46 on “On the Motion” (HCONRES 83). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 46–4, Democrats 8–42. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 12 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

54

No

46

Did not vote

2

Date

Apr 5, 2001

From Voteview roll call records.