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Senate roll call 29 · 113th Congress · Mar 5, 2013

To strike supplemental staff funding available only to a limited number of Senators in a time of sequestration.

On Mar 5, 2013, the Senate voted 44–53 on “On the Amendment” (SRES 64). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 12–38, Republicans 32–13, Independents 0–2. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 25 members voted against their own party.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
44
No
53
Did not vote
8
Date
Mar 5, 2013

By party

  • Republicans32 yes · 13 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats12 yes · 38 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 2 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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