What was the result of Senate roll call vote 7 in the 110th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 6, 2008 ended "Amendment Rejected (49-46, 3/5 majority required)", 49-46. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3930 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 7?

49 senators voted Yea and 46 voted Nay. 5 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 7 in the 110th Congress?

Democrats voted 36-1 and Republicans voted 0-36. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #7 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 6, 2008, 3:15 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3930 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3930 (To modify the sunset provision.)

Amendment Rejected (49-46, 3/5 majority required)

49 Yea

46 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 38 senators

36 Yea / 1 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 38 senators

0 Yea / 36 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Crossed Party Lines

Arlen Specter (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

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

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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3930 to S.Amdt. 3911 to S. 2248 (FISA Amendments Act of 2007)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 49

Nay 46

Not Voting 5