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Senate roll call 217 · 110th Congress · Jun 20, 2007

To provide that legislation that would increase the national average fuel prices for automobiles is subject to a point of order in the Senate.

On Jun 20, 2007, the Senate voted 37–55 on “On the Motion” (HR 6). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 1–45, Republicans 36–9, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 10 members voted against their own party.

During the 110th Congress (2007–2008), George W. Bush was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Result
Motion Rejected
Yes
37
No
55
Did not vote
10
Date
Jun 20, 2007

By party

  • Republicans36 yes · 9 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 45 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 6: Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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