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Senate roll call 358 · 109th Congress · Dec 16, 2005

A bill to extend and modify authorities needed to combat terrorism, and for other purposes.

On Dec 16, 2005, the Senate voted 52–47 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 3199). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 50–5, Democrats 2–41, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 7 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
Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes
52
No
47
Did not vote
2
Date
Dec 16, 2005

By party

  • Republicans50 yes · 5 no
  • Democrats2 yes · 41 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3199: USA PATRIOT Improvement and Reauthorization 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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