A joint resolution disapproving the President's proposal to take an action relating to the application of certain sanctions with respect to the Russian Federati

On Jan 15, 2019, the Senate voted 57–42 on “On the Motion to Proceed” (SJRES 2). Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to. By party: Republicans 11–42, Democrats 44–0, Independents 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 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: Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Yes: 57
No: 42
Did not vote: 3
Date: Jan 15, 2019

By party

Republicans11 yes · 42 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats44 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

John Boozman R-AR voted yes
Thomas Bryant (Tom) Cotton R-AR voted yes
Martha Mcsally R-AZ voted yes
Cory Gardner R-CO voted yes
Marco Rubio R-FL voted yes
Jerry Moran R-KS voted yes
John Neely Kennedy R-LA voted yes
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
Joshua David Hawley R-MO voted yes
Steve Daines R-MT voted yes
Benjamin Eric Sasse R-NE voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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