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Roll Call Vote #65 · 108th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 21, 2003, 9:45 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 299 to S.Con.Res. 23 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 299 (To provide immediate assistance to meet pressing homeland security needs by providing funding in 2003 for first responders, port security, bioterrorism preparedness and prevention, border security and transit security, the FBI; to restore the elimination of funding of the COPS program, firefighter equipment grants, Byrne Grants and Local Law enforcement grants; to provide a sustained commitment of resources for homeland security needs without reducing funding to other key domestic law enforcement and public safety priorities; and to reduce the deficit.)

Amendment Rejected (45-54)
45 Yea
54 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 43 senators

0 Yea / 43 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 41 senators

36 Yea / 4 Nay

1 not voting or present

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 45

Nay 54

Not Voting 1

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