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Senate roll call 261 · 116th Congress · Aug 1, 2019

A bill to amend the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, to establish a congressional budget for fiscal years 2020 and 2021, to temporaril

On Aug 1, 2019, the Senate voted 67–27 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 3877). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 30–22, Democrats 36–5, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 27 members voted against their own party.

During the 116th Congress (2019–2020), Donald Trump was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes
67
No
27
Did not vote
8
Date
Aug 1, 2019

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 22 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 5 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3877: Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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