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Senate roll call 108 · 112th Congress · Jul 13, 2011

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

On Jul 13, 2011, the Senate voted 51–49 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 1323). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 50–2, Republicans 0–47, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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
Cloture Motion Rejected
Yes
51
No
49
Did not vote
2
Date
Jul 13, 2011

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 47 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 2 no · 1 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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