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Senate roll call 293 · 109th Congress · Nov 3, 2005

To move forward the date on which the transition to digital television is to occur.

On Nov 3, 2005, the Senate voted 30–69 on “On the Amendment” (S 1932). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 9–46, Democrats 20–23, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 29 members voted against their own party.

During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
30
No
69
Did not vote
2
Date
Nov 3, 2005

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 46 no
  • Democrats20 yes · 23 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1932: Deficit Reduction Act of 2005

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 move forward the date on which the…: Senate Vote, Nov 3, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-293/to-move-forward-the-date-on-which-the-transition (accessed 2026-10-15).

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