What was the result of Senate roll call vote 55 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 28, 2007 ended "Amendment Agreed to (94-2)", 94-2. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 279 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 55?

94 senators voted Yea and 2 voted Nay. 4 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 55 in the 110th Congress?

Republicans voted 37-1 and Democrats voted 35-1. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #55 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 28, 2007, 5:54 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 279 to S.Amdt. 275 to S. 4 (Improving America's Security Act of 2007)

Amendment S.Amdt. 279 (To specify the criminal offenses that disqualify an applicant from the receipt of a transportation security card.)

Amendment Agreed to (94-2)

94 Yea

2 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 40 senators

37 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 38 senators

35 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Gordon Smith (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 94

Nay 2

Gordon Smith (OR)
Arlen Specter (PA)

Not Voting 4

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).

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