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Senate roll call 177 · 112th Congress · Oct 20, 2011

A bill to provide for teacher and first responder stabilization.

On Oct 20, 2011, the Senate voted 50–50 on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed” (S 1723). Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejecte. By party: Democrats 49–3, Republicans 0–47, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejecte
Yes
50
No
50
Did not vote
2
Date
Oct 20, 2011

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 47 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats49 yes · 3 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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