What was the result of Senate roll call vote 130 in the 112th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 8, 2011 ended "Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52)", 45-52. The vote was on: On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 25 (S.J.Res. 25).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 130?

45 senators voted Yea and 52 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 130 in the 112th Congress?

Democrats voted 1-48 and Republicans voted 44-2. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #130 · 112th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 8, 2011, 7:50 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 25 (S.J.Res. 25)

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on August 2, 2011.

Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52)

45 Yea

52 Nay

← Vote #129 Vote #131 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 51 senators

1 Yea / 48 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 47 senators

44 Yea / 2 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

0 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Scott Brown (Republican–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bob Corker (Republican–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 52

Not Voting 3

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

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