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Senate roll call 416 · 110th Congress · Dec 7, 2007

An Act to move the United States toward greater energy independence and security, to increase the production of clean renewable fuels, to protect consumers, to

On Dec 7, 2007, the Senate voted 53–42 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 6). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 47–3, Republicans 5–39, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes
53
No
42
Did not vote
7
Date
Dec 7, 2007

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 39 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Democrats47 yes · 3 no
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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