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Roll Call Vote #342 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Nov 17, 2005, 10:12 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Nelson Amdt. No. 2601)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2601 (To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide extended and additional protection to Medicare beneficiaries who enroll for the Medicare prescription drug benefit during 2006.)

Motion Rejected (51-47, 3/5 majority required)
51 Yea
47 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

6 Yea / 39 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 37 senators

36 Yea / 0 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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 47

Not Voting 2

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