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Senate roll call 22 · 110th Congress · Jan 24, 2007

To provide Congress a second look at wasteful spending by establishing enhance rescission authority under fast-track procedures.

On Jan 24, 2007, the Senate voted 49–48 on “On the Cloture Motion” (HR 2). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Republicans 47–1, Democrats 2–46, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 3 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
Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes
49
No
48
Did not vote
5
Date
Jan 24, 2007

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 1 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 46 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2: Fair Minimum Wage 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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