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Senate roll call 278 · 118th Congress · Oct 31, 2023

To prohibit using funds to pay the salary of an individual who was nominated to the position of Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administrat

On Oct 31, 2023, the Senate voted 47–49 on “On the Amendment” (HR 4366). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 1–46, Republicans 46–0, Independents 0–3. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
47
No
49
Did not vote
9
Date
Oct 31, 2023

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 46 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4366: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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