What was the result of Senate roll call vote 346 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Nov 17, 2005 ended "Motion Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required)", 42-56. The vote was on: On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Harkin Amdt. No. 2665).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 346?

42 senators voted Yea and 56 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 346 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 0-45 and Democrats voted 33-3. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #346 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Nov 17, 2005, 11:38 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Harkin Amdt. No. 2665)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2665 (To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restore the phaseout of personal exemptions and the overall limitation on itemized deductions and to modify the income threshold used to calculate the refundable portion of the child tax credit.)

Motion Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required)

42 Yea

56 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

0 Yea / 45 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 37 senators

33 Yea / 3 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
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 42

Nay 56

Not Voting 2

Jon Corzine (NJ)
Chester Lott (MS)

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

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