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Senate roll call 272 · 112th Congress · Mar 13, 2012

To remove privatized highways from consideration in apportioning highway funding among States.

On Mar 13, 2012, the Senate voted 50–47 on “On the Amendment” (S 1813). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 43–8, Republicans 6–39, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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

Amendment Agreed to

Yes

50

No

47

Did not vote

5

Date

Mar 13, 2012

From Voteview roll call records.