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Senate roll call 437 · 112th Congress · Nov 14, 2012

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

On Nov 14, 2012, the Senate voted 51–47 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 3414). Result: Cloture Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 46–5, Republicans 4–42, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 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 Rejected
Yes
51
No
47
Did not vote
4
Date
Nov 14, 2012

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 42 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats46 yes · 5 no · 2 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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