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Senate roll call 422 · 112th Congress · Aug 2, 2012

A bill to enhance the security and resiliency of the cyber and communications infrastructure of the United States.

On Aug 2, 2012, the Senate voted 52–46 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 3414). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 46–6, Republicans 5–40, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 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 Motion Rejected
Yes
52
No
46
Did not vote
4
Date
Aug 2, 2012

By party

  • Republicans5 yes · 40 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 6 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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