What was the result of Senate roll call vote 42 in the 108th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 6, 2003 ended "Amendment Rejected (45-50)", 45-50. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 255 to Treaty Doc. 107-8 (Treaty Doc. 107-8).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 42?

45 senators voted Yea and 50 voted Nay. 5 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 42 in the 108th Congress?

Republicans voted 0-48 and Democrats voted 44-2. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #42 · 108th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 6, 2003, 5:44 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 255 to Treaty Doc. 107-8 (Treaty Doc. 107-8)

Amendment S.Amdt. 255 (To provide an additional condition.)

Amendment Rejected (45-50)

45 Yea

50 Nay

← Vote #41 Vote #43 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 51 senators

0 Yea / 48 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 48 senators

44 Yea / 2 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 50

Not Voting 5

Other Votes on Treaty Doc. 107-8

Vote #41 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 252 to Treaty Doc. 107-8

Amendment Rejected (44-50) Mar 6, 2003
Vote #43 On the Resolution of Ratification Treaty Doc. 107-8

Resolution of Ratification Agreed to (95-0, 2/3 majority required) Mar 6, 2003

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

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