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Senate roll call 495 · 110th Congress · Mar 13, 2008

To increase funding for the National Institutes of Health and the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

On Mar 13, 2008, the Senate voted 95–4 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 70). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 49–1, Republicans 45–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 4 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
95
No
4
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 13, 2008

By party

  • Republicans45 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats49 yes · 1 no
  • 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 increase funding for the National…: Senate Vote, Mar 13, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-495/to-increase-funding-for-the-national-institutes-of-health (accessed 2026-10-17).

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