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Senate roll call 205 · 108th Congress · Jun 4, 2003

To repeal the authorities and requirements for a base closure round in 2005.

On Jun 4, 2003, the Senate voted 42–53 on “On the Amendment” (HR 1588). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 20–29, Democrats 22–23, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 42 members voted against their own party.

During the 108th Congress (2003–2004), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
42
No
53
Did not vote
5
Date
Jun 4, 2003

By party

  • Republicans20 yes · 29 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats22 yes · 23 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1588: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2004

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 repeal the authorities and requirements…: Senate Vote, Jun 4, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-S-205/to-repeal-the-authorities-and-requirements-for-a-base (accessed 2026-10-17).

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