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Roll Call Vote #197 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 8, 2008, 5:32 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 3001 (S. 3001)

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-0, 3/5 majority required)
83 Yea
0 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 38 senators

30 Yea / 0 Nay

8 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 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

No senators voted against their party's majority on this vote.

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 83

Not Voting 17

Other Votes on S. 3001

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