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Roll Call Vote #173 · 107th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 12, 2002, 9:31 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 2673 (S. 2673)

An original bill to improve quality and transparency in financial reporting and independent audits and accounting services for public companies, to create a Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, to enhance the standard setting process for accounting practices, to strengthen the independence of firms that audit public companies, to increase corporate responsibility and the usefulness of corporate financial disclosure, to protect the objectivity and independence of securities analysts, to improve Securities and Exchange Commission resources and oversight, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Agreed to (91-2, 3/5 majority required)
91 Yea
2 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 44 senators

40 Yea / 1 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 43 senators

39 Yea / 1 Nay

3 not voting or present

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 91

Nay 2

Not Voting 7

Other Votes on S. 2673

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