What was the result of Senate roll call vote 184 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 25, 2008 ended "Cloture Motion Rejected (50-43, 3/5 majority required)", 50-43. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S. 3268 (S. 3268).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 184?

50 senators voted Yea and 43 voted Nay. 7 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 184 in the 110th Congress?

Democrats voted 34-2 and Republicans voted 1-33. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #184 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 25, 2008, 9:18 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 3268 (S. 3268)

A bill to amend the Commodity Exchange Act, to prevent excessive price speculation with respect to energy commodities, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Rejected (50-43, 3/5 majority required)

50 Yea

43 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 38 senators

34 Yea / 2 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 38 senators

1 Yea / 33 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 50

Nay 43

Not Voting 7

Other Votes on S. 3268

Vote #183 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 3268

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (94-0, 3/5 majority required) Jul 22, 2008

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

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