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Senate roll call 503 · 108th Congress · Mar 11, 2004

To increase funding for COPS, Byre grants, and Local Law Enforcement Block Grants, and reduce tax breaks for certain individuals.

On Mar 11, 2004, the Senate voted 41–55 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 95). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–51, Democrats 40–4, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
41
No
55
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 11, 2004

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 51 no
  • Democrats40 yes · 4 no · 4 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 increase funding for COPS, Byre grants…: Senate Vote, Mar 11, 2004,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-S-503/to-increase-funding-for-cops-byre-grants-and-local (accessed 2026-10-17).

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