What was the result of Senate roll call vote 56 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 16, 2005 ended "Amendment Agreed to (63-37)", 63-37. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 173 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file) (S.Con.Res. 18).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 56?

63 senators voted Yea and 37 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 56 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 18-37 and Democrats voted 44-0. 18 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #56 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 16, 2005, 4:59 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 173 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file) (S.Con.Res. 18)

Amendment S.Amdt. 173 (To increase discretionary health and education funding by $2,000,000,000.)

Amendment Agreed to (63-37)

63 Yea

37 Nay

← Vote #55 Vote #57 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

18 Yea / 37 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 44 senators

44 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

George Allen (Republican–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
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
Mike Crapo (Republican–ID) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Michael DeWine (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Elizabeth Dole (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Rick Santorum (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) 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
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
James Talent (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Thune (Republican–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 63

Nay 37

Other Votes on S.Con.Res. 18

Vote #45 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 143 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (44-49) Mar 14, 2005
Vote #46 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 152 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Agreed to (100-0) Mar 15, 2005
Vote #47 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 144 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (45-55) Mar 15, 2005
Vote #48 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 150 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Agreed to (56-43) Mar 15, 2005
Vote #49 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 145 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (50-50) Mar 15, 2005
Vote #50 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 147 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (46-54) Mar 15, 2005
Vote #51 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 158 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (46-52) Mar 16, 2005
Vote #52 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 168 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (49-51) Mar 16, 2005
Vote #53 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 186 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Rejected (50-50) Mar 16, 2005
Vote #54 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 171 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file)

Amendment Agreed to (96-4) Mar 16, 2005

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