Senate roll call 191 · 115th Congress · Sep 7, 2017
A bill to enhance the transparency and accelerate the impact of assistance provided under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to promote quality basic education
On Sep 7, 2017, the Senate voted 79–18 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 601). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 32–18, Democrats 45–0, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 18 members voted against their own party.
During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Result
- Cloture Motion Agreed to
- Yes
- 79
- No
- 18
- Did not vote
- 8
- Date
- Sep 7, 2017
By party
- Republicans32 yes · 18 no · 5 didn’t vote
- Democrats45 yes · 0 no · 3 didn’t vote
- Independents2 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Luther Johnson Strange III R-AL voted no
- Jeff Flake R-AZ voted no
- John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ voted no
- Joni Ernst R-IA voted no
- James Risch R-ID voted no
- Jerry Moran R-KS voted no
- Rand Paul R-KY voted no
- John Neely Kennedy R-LA voted no
- Steve Daines R-MT voted no
- Benjamin Eric Sasse R-NE voted no
- Debra (Deb) Fischer R-NE voted no
- James Lankford R-OK voted no
- James Mountain Inhofe R-OK voted no
- Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA voted no
- Robert (Bob) Corker R-TN voted no
- Mike Lee R-UT voted no
- Ron Johnson R-WI voted no
- Michael B. Enzi R-WY voted no
The bill
How each senator voted: Yes
- Lisa Murkowski R-AK
- Richard C. Shelby R-AL
- John Boozman R-AR
- Thomas Bryant (Tom) Cotton R-AR
- Dianne Feinstein D-CA
- Kamala Devi Harris D-CA
- Cory Gardner R-CO
- Michael F. Bennet D-CO
- Christopher Murphy D-CT
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT
- Christopher A. Coons D-DE
- Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
- Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
- David Alfred Perdue Jr. R-GA
- Johnny Isakson R-GA
- Brian Emanuel Schatz D-HI
- Mazie Hirono D-HI
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Michael Dean Crapo R-ID
- Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
- Tammy Duckworth D-IL
- Joe Donnelly D-IN
- Todd Young R-IN
- Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
- Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY
- Bill Cassidy R-LA
- Edward John Markey D-MA
- Elizabeth Warren D-MA
- Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD
- Christopher Van Hollen D-MD
- Angus Stanley King Jr. I-ME
- Susan Margaret Collins R-ME
- Deborah Ann Stabenow D-MI
- Gary C. Peters D-MI
- Al Franken D-MN
- Amy Klobuchar D-MN
- Claire Mccaskill D-MO
- Roy Blunt R-MO
- Roger F. Wicker R-MS
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Jon Tester D-MT
- Richard M. Burr R-NC
- Thomas Roland (Thom) Tillis R-NC
- John Hoeven R-ND
- Mary Kathryn (Heidi) Heitkamp D-ND
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
- Margaret Wood (Maggie) Hassan D-NH
- Cory Anthony Booker D-NJ
- Martin Heinrich D-NM
- Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM
- Catherine Marie Cortez Masto D-NV
- Dean Heller R-NV
- Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY
- Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY
- Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH
- Sherrod Brown D-OH
- Jeff Merkley D-OR
- Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
- Robert (Bob) Casey Jr. D-PA
- John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI
- Lindsey O. Graham R-SC
- Tim Scott R-SC
- John Thune R-SD
- Marion Michael (Mike) Rounds R-SD
- Lamar Alexander R-TN
- John Cornyn R-TX
- Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz R-TX
- Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT
- Mark R. Warner D-VA
- Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA
- Bernard Sanders I-VT
- Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT
- Maria E. Cantwell D-WA
- Patty Murray D-WA
- Tammy Baldwin D-WI
- Joe Manchin III D-WV
- Shelley Moore Capito R-WV
- John A. Barrasso R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Luther Johnson Strange III R-AL
- Jeff Flake R-AZ
- John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
- Joni Ernst R-IA
- James Risch R-ID
- Jerry Moran R-KS
- Rand Paul R-KY
- John Neely Kennedy R-LA
- Steve Daines R-MT
- Benjamin Eric Sasse R-NE
- Debra (Deb) Fischer R-NE
- James Lankford R-OK
- James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
- Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA
- Robert (Bob) Corker R-TN
- Mike Lee R-UT
- Ron Johnson R-WI
- Michael B. Enzi R-WY
Did not vote
- Daniel Scott Sullivan R-AK
- Gordon Douglas (Doug) Jones D-AL
- Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
- Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
- Marco Rubio R-FL
- Tina Smith D-MN
- Cindy Hyde-Smith R-MS
- Robert Menendez D-NJ
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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