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Senate roll call 6 · 110th Congress · Jan 11, 2007

To prevent government shutdowns.

On Jan 11, 2007, the Senate voted 25–72 on “On the Motion” (S 1). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 25–23, Democrats 0–48, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 23 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
Motion Rejected
Yes
25
No
72
Did not vote
5
Date
Jan 11, 2007

By party

  • Republicans25 yes · 23 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 48 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1: Honest Leadership and Open Government 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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