How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 196?

50 senators voted Yea and 50 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 196 in the 108th Congress?

Republicans voted 40-3 and Democrats voted 3-38. 6 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #196 · 108th Congress · Session 1 · May 23, 2003, 9:39 AM (ET)

On the Conference Report H.R. 2 (H.R. 2)

Q: What was the result of Senate roll call vote 196 in the 108th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 23, 2003 ended "Conference Report Agreed to (50-50, Vice President voted Yea)", 50-50. The vote was on: On the Conference Report H.R. 2 (H.R. 2).

To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004.

Conference Report Agreed to (50-50, Vice President voted Yea)

50 Yea

50 Nay

Tie votes may be decided by the Vice President; the recorded result above is authoritative.

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 43 senators

40 Yea / 3 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 41 senators

3 Yea / 38 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Zell Miller (Democrat–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 50

Nay 50

Other Votes on H.R. 2

Vote #179 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2

Bill Passed (51-49) May 15, 2003

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

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