What was the result of Senate roll call vote 18 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 2, 2005 ended "Amendment Rejected (37-60)", 37-60. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 18?

37 senators voted Yea and 60 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 18 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 0-45 and Democrats voted 30-5. 6 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #18 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 2, 2005, 5:55 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)

Amendment S.Amdt. 32 (To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members.)

Amendment Rejected (37-60)

37 Yea

60 Nay

← Vote #17 Vote #19 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

0 Yea / 45 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 37 senators

30 Yea / 5 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 37

Nay 60

Not Voting 3