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Senate roll call 85 · 113th Congress · Mar 23, 2013

To establish a deficit-neutral reserve fund to reduce foreign assistance to Egypt and increase funding for an east coast missile defense shield.

On Mar 23, 2013, the Senate voted 25–74 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 8). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–52, Republicans 25–20, Independents 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 members voted against their own party.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result

Amendment Rejected

Yes

25

No

74

Did not vote

6

Date

Mar 23, 2013

From Voteview roll call records.