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Senate roll call 542 · 116th Congress · Jun 8, 2020

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modernize and improve the Internal Revenue Service, and for other purposes.

On Jun 8, 2020, the Senate voted 80–17 on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed” (HR 1957). Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed . By party: Republicans 36–16, Democrats 42–1, Independents 2–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 17 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 on the Motion to Proceed Agreed
Yes
80
No
17
Did not vote
5
Date
Jun 8, 2020

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 16 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats42 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1957: Great American Outdoors Act

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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