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Roll Call Vote #130 · 107th Congress · Session 1 · May 21, 2001, 11:00 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 684)

Amendment S.Amdt. 684 (To provide that reductions of the top marginal income tax rate will not take effect unless funding is provided at the levels authorized in amendments to S. 1, Better Education for Students and Teachers Act, that have been adopted by the Senate with respect to the Individuals With Disabilities Education act, title I (State Grants for Disadvantaged Students) and part A of title II (Teacher Quality) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (as amended by S. 1), and provisions of such Act concerning the education of students with limited English proficiency, and after school care in 21st Century Learning Centers.)

Motion Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)
48 Yea
51 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 44 senators

1 Yea / 42 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 43 senators

38 Yea / 5 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 48

Nay 51

Not Voting 1

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).