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Senate roll call 198 · 112th Congress · Nov 7, 2011

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modi

On Nov 7, 2011, the Senate voted 94–1 on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed” (HR 674). Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed . By party: Democrats 50–1, Republicans 43–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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 on the Motion to Proceed Agreed
Yes
94
No
1
Did not vote
7
Date
Nov 7, 2011

By party

  • Republicans43 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 1 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 674: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the imposition of 3 percent withholding on certain payments made to vendors by government entities, to modify the calculation of modified adjusted gross income for purposes of determining eligibility for certain healthcare-related programs, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986…: Senate Vote, Nov 7, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-S-198/to-amend-the-internal-revenue-code-of-1986-to (accessed 2026-10-17).