What was the result of Senate roll call vote 278 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 26, 2007 ended "Amendment Agreed to (89-1)", 89-1. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2480 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 278?

89 senators voted Yea and 1 voted Nay. 10 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 278 in the 110th Congress?

Republicans voted 34-1 and Democrats voted 33-0. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #278 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 26, 2007, 11:36 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2480 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2480 (To ensure control over the United States borders and strengthen enforcement of the immigration laws.)

Amendment Agreed to (89-1)

89 Yea

1 Nay

← Vote #277 Vote #279 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 39 senators

34 Yea / 1 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 38 senators

33 Yea / 0 Nay

5 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2480 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 89

Nay 1

Not Voting 10