What was the result of Senate roll call vote 231 in the 107th Congress?

The Senate vote on Oct 9, 2002 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (88-10)", 88-10. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4857 to S.Amdt. 4856 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolution on Iraq) (S.J.Res. 45).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 231?

88 senators voted Yea and 10 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 231 in the 107th Congress?

Democrats voted 39-10 and Republicans voted 48-0. 10 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #231 · 107th Congress · Session 2 · Oct 9, 2002, 1:51 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4857 to S.Amdt. 4856 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolution on Iraq) (S.J.Res. 45)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4857 (To provide substitute language that includes an authorization for the use of the United States Armed Forces to defend the national security of the United States against the threat posed by certain foreign terrorist organizations.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (88-10)

88 Yea

10 Nay

← Vote #230 Vote #232 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 50 senators

39 Yea / 10 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 49 senators

48 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jon Corzine (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mark Dayton (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bob Graham (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Blanche Lincoln (Democrat–AR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bill Nelson (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Torricelli (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 88

Nay 10

Not Voting 2

John Ensign (NV)
Mary Landrieu (LA)

Other Votes on S.J.Res. 45

Vote #230 On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 45

Cloture Motion Agreed to (95-1, 3/5 majority required) Oct 3, 2002
Vote #232 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4869 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolution on Iraq)

Amendment Rejected (31-66) Oct 10, 2002
Vote #233 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 4856 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolution on Iraq)

Cloture Motion Agreed to (75-25, 3/5 majority required) Oct 10, 2002
Vote #234 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4868 to S.Amdt. 4856 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolutio…

Amendment Rejected (14-86) Oct 10, 2002
Vote #235 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4862 to S.Amdt. 4856 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolutio…

Amendment Rejected (24-75) Oct 10, 2002
Vote #236 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4865 to S.Amdt. 4856 to S.J.Res. 45 (Further Resolutio…

Amendment Rejected (30-70) Oct 10, 2002

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