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Senate roll call 242 · 115th Congress · Oct 19, 2017

To establish a spending-neutral reserve fund relating to prohibiting Federal regulation of entirely intrastate species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.

On Oct 19, 2017, the Senate voted 49–51 on “On the Amendment” (HCONRES 71). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Republicans 49–3, Democrats 0–46, Independents 0–2. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
49
No
51
Did not vote
5
Date
Oct 19, 2017

By party

  • Republicans49 yes · 3 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 46 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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