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Senate roll call 583 · 108th Congress · Jun 17, 2004

To allow deployment of the ground-based midcourse defense element of the national ballistic missile defense system only after the mission-related capabilities o

On Jun 17, 2004, the Senate voted 42–57 on “On the Amendment” (S 2400). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–50, Democrats 40–7, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
57
Did not vote
1
Date
Jun 17, 2004

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 50 no
  • Democrats40 yes · 7 no · 1 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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