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Senate roll call 591 · 108th Congress · Jun 21, 2004

To require a protocol on media coverage of the return to the United States of the remains of members of the Armed Forces who die overseas.

On Jun 21, 2004, the Senate voted 39–54 on “On the Amendment” (S 2400). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 3–44, Democrats 35–10, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 13 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

54

Did not vote

7

Date

Jun 21, 2004

From Voteview roll call records.