What was the result of Senate roll call vote 315 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Nov 9, 2005 ended "Amendment Rejected (40-59)", 40-59. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2473 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 315?

40 senators voted Yea and 59 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 315 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 0-46 and Democrats voted 32-4. 4 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #315 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Nov 9, 2005, 6:04 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2473 to S. 1042 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2473 (To provide for eligibility for retired pay for non-regular service.)

Amendment Rejected (40-59)

40 Yea

59 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

0 Yea / 46 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 37 senators

32 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

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) 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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 40

Nay 59

Not Voting 1

Jon Corzine (NJ)

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

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