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Senate roll call 280 · 112th Congress · Mar 13, 2012

To allow States to permit nonhighway uses in rest areas along any highway.

On Mar 13, 2012, the Senate voted 12–86 on “On the Amendment” (S 1813). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 3–49, Republicans 9–36, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 12 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 Rejected

Yes

12

No

86

Did not vote

4

Date

Mar 13, 2012

From Voteview roll call records.