What was the result of Senate roll call vote 116 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 27, 2007 ended "Amendment Rejected (48-50)", 48-50. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 643 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 116?

48 senators voted Yea and 50 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 116 in the 110th Congress?

Republicans voted 37-2 and Democrats voted 2-35. 4 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #116 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 27, 2007, 5:06 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 643 to H.R. 1591 (U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Health, and Iraq Accountability Act, 2007)

Amendment S.Amdt. 643 (To strike language that would tie the hands of the Commander-in-Chief by imposing an arbitrary timetable for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Iraq, thereby undermining the position of American Armed Forces and jeopardizing the successful conclusion of Operation Iraqi Freedom.)

Amendment Rejected (48-50)

48 Yea

50 Nay

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