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Senate roll call 451 · 109th Congress · Apr 3, 2006

To prescribe the binding oath or affirmation of renunciation and allegiance required to be naturalized as a citizen of the United States, to encourage and suppo

On Apr 3, 2006, the Senate voted 91–1 on “On the Amendment” (S 2454). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 51–1, Democrats 39–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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 Agreed to
Yes
91
No
1
Did not vote
9
Date
Apr 3, 2006

By party

  • Republicans51 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats39 yes · 0 no · 6 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 prescribe the binding oath or affirmation…: Senate Vote, Apr 3…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/109-S-451/to-prescribe-the-binding-oath-or-affirmation-of-renunciation (accessed 2026-10-17).

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