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Roll Call Vote #237 · 109th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 7, 2006, 2:30 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4897 to H.R. 5631 (Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2007)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4897 (To make available up to an additional $700,000,000 for Drug Interdiction and Counter-Drug Activities to combat the growth of poppies in Afghanistan, to eliminate the production and trade of opium, and heroin, and to prevent terrorists from using the proceeds for terrorist activities in Afghanistan, Iraq, and elsewhere, and to designate the additional amount as emergency spending.)

Motion to Table Failed (45-51)
45 Yea
51 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

36 Yea / 7 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 37 senators

2 Yea / 35 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 51

Not Voting 4

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