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Senate roll call 89 · 108th Congress · Mar 25, 2003

To help rural health care providers and hospitals receive a fair reimbursement for services under Medicare by reducing tax cuts to the wealthiest income bracket

On Mar 25, 2003, the Senate voted 49–49 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 23). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–49, Democrats 47–0, 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
49
No
49
Did not vote
2
Date
Mar 25, 2003

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 49 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To help rural health care providers and…: Senate Vote, Mar 25, 2003,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/108-S-89/to-help-rural-health-care-providers-and-hospitals-receive (accessed 2026-10-17).

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