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Senate roll call 549 · 110th Congress · Apr 17, 2008

In the nature of a substitute.

On Apr 17, 2008, the Senate voted 90–2 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 1195). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 46–0, Republicans 43–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 2 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 Agreed to
Yes
90
No
2
Did not vote
10
Date
Apr 17, 2008

By party

  • Republicans43 yes · 2 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1195: SAFETEA-LU Technical Corrections Act of 2008

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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