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Senate roll call 356 · 112th Congress · Jun 14, 2012

Mari Carmen Aponte, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador to the Republic of El Salvador

On Jun 14, 2012, the Senate voted 62–37 on “On the Cloture Motion” (PN 267). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 52–0, Republicans 9–37, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 9 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 Agreed to
Yes
62
No
37
Did not vote
3
Date
Jun 14, 2012

By party

  • Republicans9 yes · 37 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats52 yes · 0 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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