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Senate roll call 274 · 112th Congress · Mar 13, 2012

To prevent a tax increase on American businesses and to provide certainty to job creators by extending certain expiring tax credits relating to energy.

On Mar 13, 2012, the Senate voted 49–49 on “On the Amendment” (S 1813). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 48–4, Republicans 0–45, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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

Amendment Rejected

Yes

49

No

49

Did not vote

4

Date

Mar 13, 2012

From Voteview roll call records.