What was the result of Senate roll call vote 277 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Dec 15, 2010 ended "Motion to Proceed Agreed to (66-32)", 66-32. The vote was on: On the Motion to Proceed Treaty Doc. 111-5 (Treaty Doc. 111-5).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 277?

66 senators voted Yea and 32 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 277 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 55-0 and Republicans voted 9-32. 9 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #277 · 111th Congress · Session 2 · Dec 15, 2010, 2:13 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Proceed Treaty Doc. 111-5 (Treaty Doc. 111-5)

Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, signed in Prague on April 8, 2010, with Protocol

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (66-32)

66 Yea

32 Nay

← Vote #276 Vote #278 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

55 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 42 senators

9 Yea / 32 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Scott Brown (Republican–MA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lindsey Graham (Republican–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 66

Nay 32

Not Voting 2

Evan Bayh (IN)
Michael Enzi (WY)

Other Votes on Treaty Doc. 111-5

Vote #282 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4814 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (37-59) Dec 18, 2010
Vote #283 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4839 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (32-60) Dec 19, 2010
Vote #285 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4833 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (33-64) Dec 20, 2010
Vote #286 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4841 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (33-64) Dec 20, 2010
Vote #287 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4847 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (35-62) Dec 20, 2010
Vote #292 On the Cloture Motion Treaty Doc. 111-5

Cloture Motion Agreed to (67-28, 3/5 majority required) Dec 21, 2010
Vote #293 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4855 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (32-63) Dec 21, 2010
Vote #294 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4878 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-32) Dec 21, 2010
Vote #295 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4895 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (34-59) Dec 21, 2010
Vote #296 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4860 to Treaty Doc. 111-5

Amendment Rejected (31-62) Dec 21, 2010

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

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