How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 247?

49 senators voted Yea and 50 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 247 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 13-33 and Democrats voted 25-11. 24 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #247 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 5, 2005, 7:57 PM (ET)

Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 1955 to H.R. 2863 (Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006)

Q: What was the result of Senate roll call vote 247 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Oct 5, 2005 ended "Amendment Not Germane (49-50)", 49-50. The vote was on: Whether the Amendment is Germane S.Amdt. 1955 to H.R. 2863 (Department of Defense, Emergency Supplemental Appropriations to Address Hurricanes in the Gulf of Mexico, and Pandemic Influenza Act, 2006).

Amendment S.Amdt. 1955 (To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.)

Amendment Not Germane (49-50)

49 Yea

50 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

13 Yea / 33 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 37 senators

25 Yea / 11 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

George Allen (Republican–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Elizabeth Dole (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Ensign (Republican–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Chuck Hagel (Republican–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mary Landrieu (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Talent (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay