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Roll Call Vote #236 · 109th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 7, 2006, 2:00 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4909 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007) (H.R. 5631)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4909 (To prohibit the use of funds for a public relations program designed to monitor news media in the United States and the Middle East and create a database of news stories to promote positive coverage of the war in Iraq.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (51-44)
51 Yea
44 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

51 Yea / 0 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 44 senators

0 Yea / 43 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

No senators voted against their party's majority on this vote.

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 44

Not Voting 5

Other Votes on H.R. 5631

All Senate votes on H.R. 5631 →

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