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Senate roll call 225 · 112th Congress · Dec 8, 2011

A bill to provide civilian payroll tax relief, to reduce the Federal budget deficit, and for other purposes.

On Dec 8, 2011, the Senate voted 22–76 on “On the Motion to Proceed” (S 1931). Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–50, Republicans 22–25, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 22 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

Motion to Proceed Rejected

Yes

22

No

76

Did not vote

4

Date

Dec 8, 2011

From Voteview roll call records.