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Roll Call Vote #173 · 108th Congress · Session 1 · May 15, 2003, 8:01 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 545 to S. 1054 (Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003) (S. 1054)

Amendment S.Amdt. 545 (To eliminate the dividend and upper bracket tax cuts, which primarily benefit the wealthy, to provide the additional funds necessary for an adequate medicare prescription drug benefit, including assuring that the benefit is comprehensive, with no gaps or excessive cost-sharing, covers all medicare beneficiaries, provides special help for beneficiaries with low income, and do…

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…es not undermine employer retirement coverage.)

Amendment Rejected (48-52)
48 Yea
52 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 51 senators

1 Yea / 50 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 48 senators

46 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 48

Nay 52

Other Votes on S. 1054

All Senate votes on S. 1054 →

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