What was the result of Senate roll call vote 112 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 26, 2009 ended "Amendment Agreed to (56-41)", 56-41. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 721 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388 (GIVE Act).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 112?

56 senators voted Yea and 41 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 112 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 37-1 and Republicans voted 0-29. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #112 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 26, 2009, 2:32 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 721 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388 (GIVE Act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 721 (To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Federal income tax charitable giving.)

Amendment Agreed to (56-41)

56 Yea

41 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 40 senators

37 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 29 senators

0 Yea / 29 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

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. 721 to S.Amdt. 687 to H.R. 1388 (GIVE Act)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 41

Not Voting 2