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Senate roll call 73 · 108th Congress · Mar 21, 2003

To raise the 2003 caps by $3.5 billion for homeland security funding through a Domestic Defense Fund at the Homeland Security's Office of Domestic Preparedness

On Mar 21, 2003, the Senate voted 48–52 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 23). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–51, Democrats 47–1, 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

48

No

52

Date

Mar 21, 2003

From Voteview roll call records.