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Senate roll call 238 · 112th Congress · Jan 30, 2012

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On Jan 30, 2012, the Senate voted 93–2 on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed” (S 2038). Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed . By party: Democrats 50–0, Republicans 42–2, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 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 on the Motion to Proceed Agreed

Yes

93

No

2

Did not vote

7

Date

Jan 30, 2012

From Voteview roll call records.