What was the result of Senate roll call vote 59 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Feb 9, 2009 ended "Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-36, 3/5 majority required)", 61-36. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 570 to H.R. 1 (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 59?

61 senators voted Yea and 36 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 59 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 39-0 and Republicans voted 1-27. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #59 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 9, 2009, 5:29 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 570 to H.R. 1 (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)

Amendment S.Amdt. 570 (In the nature of a substitute.)

Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-36, 3/5 majority required)

61 Yea

36 Nay

← Vote #58 Vote #60 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 39 senators

39 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 29 senators

1 Yea / 27 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

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

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On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 570 to H.R. 1 (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 61

Nay 36

Not Voting 2