What was the result of Senate roll call vote 247 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 13, 2007 ended "Amendment Agreed to (87-1)", 87-1. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2135 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 247?

87 senators voted Yea and 1 voted Nay. 12 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 247 in the 110th Congress?

Republicans voted 34-1 and Democrats voted 32-0. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #247 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 13, 2007, 9:29 AM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2135 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2135 (Relative to bringing Osama bin Laden and other leaders of al Qaeda to justice.)

Amendment Agreed to (87-1)

87 Yea

1 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 39 senators

34 Yea / 1 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 38 senators

32 Yea / 0 Nay

6 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

James Bunning (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2135 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 87

Nay 1

Not Voting 12