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Roll Call Vote #209 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 29, 2008, 12:38 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2095 (H.R. 2095)

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to prevent railroad fatalities, injuries, and hazardous materials releases, to authorize the Federal Railroad Safety Administration, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-17, 3/5 majority required)
69 Yea
17 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 49 senators

39 Yea / 0 Nay

10 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 49 senators

28 Yea / 17 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 69

Nay 17

Not Voting 14

Other Votes on H.R. 2095

All Senate votes on H.R. 2095 →

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