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Senate roll call 407 · 109th Congress · Mar 14, 2006

To increase Veterans medical services funding by $1.5 billion in FY 2007 to be paid for by closing corporate tax loopholes.

On Mar 14, 2006, the Senate voted 46–54 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 83). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–54, Democrats 44–0, 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 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
46
No
54
Did not vote
1
Date
Mar 14, 2006

By party

  • Republicans1 yes · 54 no
  • Democrats44 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 increase Veterans medical services…: Senate Vote, Mar 14, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-407/to-increase-veterans-medical-services-funding-by-1-5 (accessed 2026-10-17).

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