What was the result of Senate roll call vote 151 in the 112th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 23, 2011 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (59-36)", 59-36. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 655 to H.R. 2608 (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 151?

59 senators voted Yea and 36 voted Nay. 5 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 151 in the 112th Congress?

Democrats voted 30-1 and Republicans voted 2-23. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #151 · 112th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 23, 2011, 11:16 AM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 655 to H.R. 2608 (Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012)

Amendment S.Amdt. 655 (To provide continuing appropriations in fiscal year 2011 and additional appropriations for disaster relief in fiscal years 2011 and 2012.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (59-36)

59 Yea

36 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 31 senators

30 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 29 senators

2 Yea / 23 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

James DeMint (Republican–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Toomey (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 59

Nay 36

Not Voting 5

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

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