An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defen

On Jul 18, 2023, the Senate voted 72–25 on “On the Cloture Motion” (S 2226). Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to. By party: Republicans 26–21, Democrats 44–3, Independents 2–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to
Yes: 72
No: 25
Did not vote: 8
Date: Jul 18, 2023

By party

Republicans26 yes · 21 no · 2 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 1 no · 1 didn’t vote
Democrats44 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Daniel Scott Sullivan R-AK voted no
Thomas Hawley (Tommy) Tuberville R-AL voted no
Marco Rubio R-FL voted no
Richard Lynn (Rick) Scott R-FL voted no
James Risch R-ID voted no
Michael Dean Crapo R-ID voted no
Jerry Moran R-KS voted no
Roger Wayne Marshall R-KS voted no
Rand Paul R-KY voted no
John Neely Kennedy R-LA voted no
Edward John Markey D-MA voted no
Elizabeth Warren D-MA voted no
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted no
Eric Stephen Schmitt R-MO voted no
Joshua David Hawley R-MO voted no
Theodore Paul Budd R-NC voted no
Cory Anthony Booker D-NJ voted no
James David Vance R-OH voted no
James Lankford R-OK voted no
Marsha Blackburn R-TN voted no
John Cornyn R-TX voted no
Mike Lee R-UT voted no
Ron Johnson R-WI voted no
Cynthia M. Lummis R-WY voted no

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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