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Roll Call Vote #174 · 108th Congress · Session 1 · May 15, 2003, 8:21 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 572 to S. 1054 (Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003)

Amendment S.Amdt. 572 (To improve access to higher education for middle-income families by making resources available to expand the Hope and Lifetime Learning Scholarship Credits and for lower-income families by making resources available to increase the maximum Pell Grant to $4500 and to provide an equal amount for deficit reduction by eliminating the 10 percent dividend tax exclusion for amounts above $500 and eliminating acceleration of the 38.6 percent income tax rate education.)

Amendment Rejected (49-50)
49 Yea
50 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 43 senators

1 Yea / 41 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 41 senators

39 Yea / 2 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 49

Nay 50

Not Voting 1

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