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Roll Call Vote #143 · 113th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 6, 2013, 10:54 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S. 953 (S. 953)

A bill to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to extend the reduced interest rate for undergraduate Federal Direct Stafford Loans, to modify required distribution rules for pension plans, to limit earnings stripping by expatriated entities, to provide for modifications related to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund, and for other purposes.

Cloture Motion Rejected (51-46, 3/5 majority required)
51 Yea
46 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 25 senators

24 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 24 senators

0 Yea / 23 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 51

Nay 46

Not Voting 2

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