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Senate roll call 494 · 108th Congress · Mar 10, 2004

To fully fund the No Child Left Behind Act for fiscal year 2005 and lower the national debt by closing tax loopholes.

On Mar 10, 2004, the Senate voted 46–52 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 95). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–51, Democrats 45–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member 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
46
No
52
Did not vote
2
Date
Mar 10, 2004

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 51 no
  • Democrats45 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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 fully fund the No Child Left Behind Act…: Senate Vote, Mar 10, 2004,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-S-494/to-fully-fund-the-no-child-left-behind-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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