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Senate roll call 254 · 108th Congress · Jun 26, 2003

To reduce aggregate beneficiary obligations by $2,400,000,000 per year beginning in 2009.

On Jun 26, 2003, the Senate voted 39–59 on “On the Amendment” (S 1). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–51, Democrats 39–7, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 7 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
39
No
59
Did not vote
2
Date
Jun 26, 2003

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 51 no
  • Democrats39 yes · 7 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 reduce aggregate beneficiary obligations…: Senate Vote, Jun 26…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-S-254/to-reduce-aggregate-beneficiary-obligations-by-2-400-000 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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