What was the result of Senate roll call vote 298 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Nov 3, 2005 ended "Amendment Rejected (48-51)", 48-51. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2400 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005) (S. 1932).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 298?

48 senators voted Yea and 51 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 298 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 6-49 and Democrats voted 41-2. 8 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #298 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Nov 3, 2005, 3:42 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2400 to S. 1932 (Deficit Reduction Act of 2005) (S. 1932)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2400 (To ensure the payment to the Treasury of the United States of 50 percent of revenues from oil and gas leasing and production on the Coastal Plain.)

Amendment Rejected (48-51)

48 Yea

51 Nay

← Vote #297 Vote #299 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

6 Yea / 49 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 44 senators

41 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Daniel Akaka (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Norm Coleman (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Michael DeWine (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Daniel Inouye (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 48

Nay 51

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

Amendment Agreed to (54-45) 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 #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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