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Senate roll call 76 · 109th Congress · Mar 17, 2005

To strike the debt ceiling reconciliation instruction.

On Mar 17, 2005, the Senate voted 45–54 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 18). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 1–53, Democrats 43–1, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

45

No

54

Did not vote

2

Date

Mar 17, 2005

From Voteview roll call records.