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Senate roll call 252 · 112th Congress · Feb 9, 2012

A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway and highway safety construction programs, and for other purposes.

On Feb 9, 2012, the Senate voted 85–11 on “On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed” (S 1813). Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed . By party: Democrats 50–2, Republicans 34–9, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 11 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
85
No
11
Did not vote
6
Date
Feb 9, 2012

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 9 no · 5 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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Capitol Receipts, “A bill to reauthorize Federal-aid highway…: Senate Vote, Feb 9, 2012,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-S-252/a-bill-to-reauthorize-federal-aid-highway-and-highway (accessed 2026-10-17).