What was the result of Senate roll call vote 158 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jun 25, 2008 ended "Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-15, 3/5 majority required)", 80-15. The vote was on: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6304 (H.R. 6304).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 158?

80 senators voted Yea and 15 voted Nay. 5 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 158 in the 110th Congress?

Democrats voted 31-14 and Republicans voted 48-0. 15 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #158 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Jun 25, 2008, 6:25 PM (ET)

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 6304 (H.R. 6304)

A bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978 to establish a procedure for authorizing certain acquisitions of foreign intelligence, and for other purposes.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (80-15, 3/5 majority required)

80 Yea

15 Nay

← Vote #157 Vote #159 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 49 senators

31 Yea / 14 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 49 senators

48 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Sherrod Brown (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dick Durbin (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Kerry (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Frank Lautenberg (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Menendez (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Chuck Schumer (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 80

Nay 15

Not Voting 5

Other Votes on H.R. 6304

Vote #164 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5064 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance A…

Amendment Rejected (32-66) Jul 9, 2008
Vote #165 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5059 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance A…

Amendment Rejected (37-61, 3/5 majority required) Jul 9, 2008
Vote #166 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5066 to H.R. 6304 (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance A…

Amendment Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required) Jul 9, 2008
Vote #167 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6304

Cloture Motion Agreed to (72-26, 3/5 majority required) Jul 9, 2008
Vote #168 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6304

Bill Passed (69-28) Jul 9, 2008

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

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