What was the result of Senate roll call vote 252 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 30, 2009 ended "Amendment Rejected (40-57)", 40-57. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2223 to H.R. 3357 (No short title on file).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 252?

40 senators voted Yea and 57 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 252 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 2-36 and Republicans voted 28-1. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #252 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 30, 2009, 5:00 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2223 to H.R. 3357 (No short title on file)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2223 (To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund.)

Amendment Rejected (40-57)

40 Yea

57 Nay

← Vote #251 Vote #253 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 41 senators

2 Yea / 36 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 29 senators

28 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) 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 ↗).

Browse all Senate roll call votes → Senate voting analysis →

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2223 to H.R. 3357 (No short title on file)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 40

Nay 57

Not Voting 3