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Senate roll call 107 · 112th Congress · Jul 11, 2011

A bill to express the sense of the Senate on shared sacrifice in resolving the budget deficit.

On Jul 11, 2011, the Senate voted 69–27 on “On the Motion to Proceed” (S 1323). Result: Motion to Proceed Agreed to. By party: Democrats 50–1, Republicans 18–26, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 19 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Yes
69
No
27
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 11, 2011

By party

  • Republicans18 yes · 26 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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