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Senate roll call 312 · 112th Congress · Apr 25, 2012

To extend the moratorium on the closing and consolidation of postal facilities or post offices, stations, or branches.

On Apr 25, 2012, the Senate voted 43–53 on “On the Amendment” (S 1789). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 38–13, Republicans 4–40, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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

43

No

53

Did not vote

6

Date

Apr 25, 2012

From Voteview roll call records.