What was the result of Senate roll call vote 342 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 19, 2007 ended "Amendment Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required)", 55-45. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2918 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 342?

55 senators voted Yea and 45 voted Nay.

Which party supported Senate vote 342 in the 110th Congress?

Republicans voted 38-1 and Democrats voted 7-31. 8 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #342 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 19, 2007, 5:56 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2918 to S.Amdt. 2011 to H.R. 1585 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2918 (To express the sense of Congress on Department of Defense policy regarding dwell time.)

Amendment Rejected (55-45, 3/5 majority required)

55 Yea

45 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 39 senators

38 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 38 senators

7 Yea / 31 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Chuck Hagel (Republican–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mary Landrieu (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bill Nelson (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2918 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 55

Nay 45