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Senate roll call 96 · 112th Congress · Jun 23, 2011

To strike the provision relating to the Director, Bureau of Justice Statistics.

On Jun 23, 2011, the Senate voted 41–57 on “On the Amendment” (S 679). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–52, Republicans 41–4, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
41
No
57
Did not vote
4
Date
Jun 23, 2011

By party

  • Republicans41 yes · 4 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 52 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 679: Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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