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Senate roll call 642 · 110th Congress · Sep 16, 2008

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defen

On Sep 16, 2008, the Senate voted 61–32 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 3001). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 15–31, Democrats 45–1, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 16 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
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
61
No
32
Did not vote
9
Date
Sep 16, 2008

By party

  • Republicans15 yes · 31 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats45 yes · 1 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 3001: Duncan Hunter National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009

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, “An original bill to authorize appropriations…: Senate Vote, Sep 16…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/110-S-642/an-original-bill-to-authorize-appropriations-for-fiscal-year (accessed 2026-10-17).

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