What was the result of Senate roll call vote 291 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Nov 3, 2005 ended "Amendment Agreed to (54-45)", 54-45. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2365 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005) (S. 1932).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 291?

54 senators voted Yea and 45 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 291 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 10-45 and Democrats voted 43-0. 10 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #291 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Nov 3, 2005, 12:41 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2365 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005) (S. 1932)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2365 (To prevent a severe reduction in the Federal medical assistance percentage determined for a State for fiscal year 2006 and to extend rebates for prescription drugs to enrollees in Medicaid managed care organizations.)

Amendment Agreed to (54-45)

54 Yea

45 Nay

← Vote #290 Vote #292 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

10 Yea / 45 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 44 senators

43 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Thomas Coburn (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Cornyn (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Pete Domenici (Republican–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 54

Nay 45

Not Voting 1

Jon Corzine (NJ)

Other Votes on S. 1932

Vote #287 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2357 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (49-50) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #288 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2358 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (48-51) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #289 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2362 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Agreed to (83-16) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #292 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2360 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Agreed to (93-6) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #293 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2370 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (30-69) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #295 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2367 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (14-85) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #298 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2400 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (48-51) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #299 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2348 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (49-50) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #300 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2409 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (46-52) Nov 3, 2005
Vote #301 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2396 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005)

Amendment Rejected (48-51) Nov 3, 2005

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