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Senate roll call 31 · 112th Congress · Mar 3, 2011

To strike the first inventor to file requirement.

On Mar 3, 2011, the Senate voted 87–13 on “On the Motion to Table” (S 23). Result: Motion to Table Agreed to. By party: Democrats 42–10, Republicans 44–3, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 13 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 Table Agreed to

Yes

87

No

13

Did not vote

2

Date

Mar 3, 2011

From Voteview roll call records.