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Senate roll call 540 · 110th Congress · Apr 10, 2008

To require approval prior to the assumption of control by the Federal Government of State property.

On Apr 10, 2008, the Senate voted 19–76 on “On the Amendment” (S 2739). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 19–28, Democrats 0–47, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 19 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
19
No
76
Did not vote
7
Date
Apr 10, 2008

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 28 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 47 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 2739: Consolidated Natural Resources Act of 2008

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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