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Roll Call Vote #71 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 13, 2008, 9:10 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4335 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4335 (To increase funding for the Department of Justice for the vigorous enforcement of a prohibition against taking minors across State lines in circumvention of laws requiring the involvement of parents in abortion decisions consistent with the Child Custody Protection Act, which passed the Senate by a bipartisan vote of 65-34, with an offset.)

Amendment Rejected (49-49)
49 Yea
49 Nay

Tie votes may be decided by the Vice President; the recorded result above is authoritative.

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 38 senators

4 Yea / 33 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 38 senators

35 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 49

Nay 49

Not Voting 2

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