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Senate roll call 137 · 110th Congress · Apr 24, 2007

To require the study on barriers to innovation to include an examination of the impact of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 on innovation.

On Apr 24, 2007, the Senate voted 96–0 on “On the Amendment” (S 761). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 48–0, Republicans 47–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
96
No
0
Did not vote
6
Date
Apr 24, 2007

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats48 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

S. 761: America Creating Opportunities to Meaningfully Promote Excellence in Technology, Education, and Science Act

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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