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Senate roll call 504 · 110th Congress · Mar 13, 2008

To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4 trillion for the purpose of fully funding 111 new or expanded federal spending programs.

On Mar 13, 2008, the Senate voted 0–97 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 70). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 0–48, Democrats 0–48, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no.

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

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
0
No
97
Did not vote
5
Date
Mar 13, 2008

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 48 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 48 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

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

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To raise taxes by an unprecedented $1.4…: Senate Vote, Mar 13, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-504/to-raise-taxes-by-an-unprecedented-1-4-trillion (accessed 2026-10-17).

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