What was the result of Senate roll call vote 73 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 24, 2010 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)", 57-42. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3556 to H.R. 4872 (Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 73?

57 senators voted Yea and 42 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 73 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 38-2 and Republicans voted 0-29. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #73 · 111th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 24, 2010, 8:21 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 3556 to H.R. 4872 (Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3556 (To reduce the cost of providing federally funded prescription drugs by eliminating fraudulent payments and prohibiting coverage of Viagra for child molesters and rapists and for drugs intended to induce abortion.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-42)

57 Yea

42 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 40 senators

38 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 30 senators

0 Yea / 29 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 57

Nay 42

Not Voting 1

Johnny Isakson (GA)

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

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