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Senate roll call 240 · 115th Congress · Oct 19, 2017

To modify a deficit neutral reserve fund relating to public land and the environment to address making payments under the payments in lieu of taxes program equi

On Oct 19, 2017, the Senate voted 50–50 on “On the Amendment” (HCONRES 71). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 49–3, Democrats 1–45, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 members voted against their own party.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
50
No
50
Did not vote
5
Date
Oct 19, 2017

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 45 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 2 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 modify a deficit neutral reserve fund…: Senate Vote, Oct 19, 2017,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/115-S-240/to-modify-a-deficit-neutral-reserve-fund-relating-to (accessed 2026-10-16).

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