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Senate roll call 346 · 109th Congress · Nov 17, 2005

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the phaseout of personal exemptions and the overall limitation on itemized deductions and to modify the in

On Nov 17, 2005, the Senate voted 42–56 on “On the Motion” (S 2020). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–54, Democrats 41–2, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
42
No
56
Did not vote
3
Date
Nov 17, 2005

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 54 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats41 yes · 2 no · 2 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 amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986…: Senate Vote, Nov 17, 2005,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-346/to-amend-the-internal-revenue-code-of-1986-to (accessed 2026-10-17).

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