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Senate roll call 520 · 110th Congress · Mar 13, 2008

To exempt from pay-as-you-go enforcement modifications to the individual alternative minimum tax (AMT) that prevent millions of additional taxpayers from having

On Mar 13, 2008, the Senate voted 47–51 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 70). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 1–48, Republicans 46–2, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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 Rejected
Yes
47
No
51
Did not vote
4
Date
Mar 13, 2008

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 2 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 48 no · 1 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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Capitol Receipts, “To exempt from pay-as-you-go enforcement…: Senate Vote, Mar 13, 2008,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-520/to-exempt-from-pay-as-you-go-enforcement-modifications (accessed 2026-10-16).

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