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Senate roll call 434 · 109th Congress · Mar 16, 2006

To establish a reserve fund for Social Security reform.

On Mar 16, 2006, the Senate voted 46–53 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 83). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 46–8, Democrats 0–44, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 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
46
No
53
Did not vote
2
Date
Mar 16, 2006

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 8 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 44 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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 establish a reserve fund for Social…: Senate Vote, Mar 16, 2006,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-434/to-establish-a-reserve-fund-for-social-security-reform (accessed 2026-10-17).

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