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Senate roll call 562 · 109th Congress · Jul 12, 2006

To increase the amount appropriated for transit security by $300,000,000.

On Jul 12, 2006, the Senate voted 50–50 on “On the Motion” (HR 5441). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 6–49, Democrats 43–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
50
No
50
Did not vote
1
Date
Jul 12, 2006

By party

  • Republicans6 yes · 49 no
  • Democrats43 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 5441: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2007

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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