What was the result of Senate roll call vote 63 in the 107th Congress?

The Senate vote on Apr 11, 2002 ended "Amendment Agreed to (56-43)", 56-43. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2907 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002) (S. 565).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 63?

56 senators voted Yea and 43 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 63 in the 107th Congress?

Democrats voted 10-39 and Republicans voted 46-3. 13 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #63 · 107th Congress · Session 2 · Apr 11, 2002, 12:05 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2907 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protection of Voting Rights Act of 2002) (S. 565)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2907 (To eliminate the administrative procedures of requiring election officials to notify voters by mail whether or not their individual vote was counted.)

Amendment Agreed to (56-43)

56 Yea

43 Nay

← Vote #62 Vote #64 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 50 senators

10 Yea / 39 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 49 senators

46 Yea / 3 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Max Cleland (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Peter Fitzgerald (Republican–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Blanche Lincoln (Democrat–AR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Zell Miller (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Debbie Stabenow (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 43

Not Voting 1

Evan Bayh (IN)

Other Votes on S. 565

Vote #31 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2879 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protecti…

Amendment Rejected (31-63) Feb 14, 2002
Vote #32 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2895 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protecti…

Amendment Rejected (44-50) Feb 14, 2002
Vote #33 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2890 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protecti…

Amendment Rejected (46-49) Feb 14, 2002
Vote #34 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2887 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protecti…

Amendment Rejected (40-55) Feb 14, 2002
Vote #36 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2883 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protecti…

Amendment Agreed to (97-0) Feb 26, 2002
Vote #38 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2937 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Pr…

Motion to Table Failed (46-51) Feb 27, 2002
Vote #39 On the Cloture Motion S. 565

Cloture Motion Rejected (49-39, 3/5 majority required) Mar 1, 2002
Vote #40 On the Cloture Motion S. 565

Cloture Motion Rejected (51-44, 3/5 majority required) Mar 4, 2002
Vote #64 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3108 to S. 565 (Martin Luther King, Jr. Equal Protecti…

Amendment Rejected (48-52) Apr 11, 2002
Vote #65 On Passage of the Bill S. 565

Bill Passed (99-1) Apr 11, 2002

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

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