What was the result of Senate roll call vote 81 in the 112th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 26, 2011 ended "Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-18, 3/5 majority required)", 79-18. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S. 990 (S. 990).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 81?

79 senators voted Yea and 18 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 81 in the 112th Congress?

Democrats voted 36-13 and Republicans voted 42-4. 18 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #81 · 112th Congress · Session 1 · May 26, 2011, 10:01 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 990 (S. 990)

A bill to provide for an additional temporary extension of programs under the Small Business Act and the Small Business Investment Act of 1958, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Agreed to (79-18, 3/5 majority required)

79 Yea

18 Nay

← Vote #80 Vote #82 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 51 senators

36 Yea / 13 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 47 senators

42 Yea / 4 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mark Begich (Democrat–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Sherrod Brown (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Benjamin Cardin (Democrat–MD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dean Heller (Republican–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mike Lee (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Merkley (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rand Paul (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeanne Shaheen (Democrat–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mark Udall (Democrat–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Udall (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 79

Nay 18

Not Voting 3

Other Votes on S. 990

Vote #82 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 363 to S.Amdt. 347 to S. 990 (PATRIOT Sunsets Ex…

Motion to Table Agreed to (85-10) May 26, 2011
Vote #83 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 365 to S.Amdt. 347 to S. 990 (PATRIOT Sunsets Ex…

Motion to Table Agreed to (91-4) May 26, 2011
Vote #84 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S. 990 with Amdt. No.…

Motion Agreed to (72-23) May 26, 2011

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

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