What was the result of Senate roll call vote 67 in the 112th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 9, 2011 ended "Cloture Motion Rejected (50-40, 3/5 majority required)", 50-40. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion PN49 (PN 49).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 67?

50 senators voted Yea and 40 voted Nay. 10 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 67 in the 112th Congress?

Democrats voted 48-1 and Republicans voted 1-39. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #67 · 112th Congress · Session 1 · May 9, 2011, 5:32 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion PN49 (PN 49)

James Michael Cole, of the District of Columbia, to be Deputy Attorney General (Recess Appointment)

Cloture Motion Rejected (50-40, 3/5 majority required)

50 Yea

40 Nay

← Vote #66 Vote #68 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 51 senators

48 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 47 senators

1 Yea / 39 Nay

7 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 50

Nay 40

Not Voting 10

Other Votes on PN 49

Vote #97 On the Nomination PN49

Nomination Confirmed (55-42) Jun 28, 2011

All Senate votes on PN 49 →

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

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