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Senate roll call 198 · 110th Congress · Jun 6, 2007

To amend title 4, United States Code, to declare English as the national language of the Government of the United States, and for other purposes.

On Jun 6, 2007, the Senate voted 64–33 on “On the Amendment” (S 1348). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Republicans 47–1, Democrats 17–31, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 18 members voted against their own party.

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
64
No
33
Did not vote
5
Date
Jun 6, 2007

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats17 yes · 31 no · 2 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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