A bill to implement the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement.

On Jul 15, 2004, the Senate voted 80–16 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 4759). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Republicans 48–2, Democrats 31–14, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 16 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: Bill Passed
Yes: 80
No: 16
Did not vote: 4
Date: Jul 15, 2004

By party

Republicans48 yes · 2 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats31 yes · 14 no · 3 didn’t vote
Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI voted no
Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI voted no
Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME voted no
Mark Dayton D-MN voted no
Byron Leslie Dorgan D-ND voted no
Kent Conrad D-ND voted no
Harry Reid D-NV voted no
Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY voted no
George Victor Voinovich R-OH voted no
Thomas Andrew Daschle D-SD voted no
Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD voted no
Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT voted no
Herbert H. Kohl D-WI voted no
Russell Dana Feingold D-WI voted no
John Davison (Jay) Rockefeller IV D-WV voted no
Robert Carlyle Byrd D-WV voted no

The bill

H.R. 4759: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act

How each senator voted: Yes

Lisa Murkowski R-AK
Theodore Fulton (Ted) Stevens R-AK
Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Richard C. Shelby R-AL
Blanche Lambert Lincoln D-AR
Mark Pryor D-AR
John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
Barbara Boxer D-CA
Dianne Feinstein D-CA
A. Wayne Allard R-CO
Ben Nighthorse Campbell R-CO
Christopher John Dodd D-CT
Joseph I. Lieberman D-CT
Joseph Robinette (Joe) Biden Jr. D-DE
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
Daniel Robert (Bob) Graham D-FL
Saxby Chambliss R-GA
Zell Bryan Miller D-GA
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
Larry Edwin Craig R-ID
Michael Dean Crapo R-ID
Peter G. Fitzgerald R-IL
Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
Evan Bayh D-IN
Richard Green Lugar R-IN
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
Sam Dale Brownback R-KS
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY
James Paul David Bunning R-KY
John Berlinger Breaux D-LA
Mary L. Landrieu D-LA
Edward Moore (Ted) Kennedy D-MA
Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
Paul Spyros Sarbanes D-MD
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME
Carl Levin D-MI
Deborah Ann Stabenow D-MI
Norm Coleman R-MN
Christopher Samuel (Kit) Bond R-MO
James Matthes Talent R-MO
Chester Trent Lott R-MS
William Thad Cochran R-MS
Conrad Burns R-MT
Elizabeth Hanford Dole R-NC
Charles Timothy (Chuck) Hagel R-NE
Earl Benjamin (Ben) Nelson D-NE
John E. Sununu R-NH
Judd Alan Gregg R-NH
Frank Raleigh Lautenberg D-NJ
Jon Stevens Corzine D-NJ
Jesse Francis (Jeff) Bingaman Jr. D-NM
John Eric Ensign R-NV
Hillary Rodham Clinton D-NY
Michael Dewine R-OH
Donald Lee Nickles R-OK
James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
Gordon Harold Smith R-OR
Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
Arlen Specter R-PA
Richard John (Rick) Santorum R-PA
John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI
Lincoln Davenport Chafee R-RI
Ernest Frederick (Fritz) Hollings D-SC
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC
Lamar Alexander R-TN
William H. Frist R-TN
John Cornyn R-TX
Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay) Hutchison R-TX
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT
Robert Foster (Bob) Bennett R-UT
George Allen R-VA
John William Warner R-VA
James Merrill Jeffords I-VT
Maria E. Cantwell D-WA
Patty Murray D-WA
Craig Lyle Thomas R-WY
Michael B. Enzi R-WY

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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