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Roll Call Vote #185 · 113th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 24, 2013, 6:11 PM (ET)

On Passage of the Bill H.R. 1911 (H.R. 1911)

To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to establish interest rates for new loans made on or after July 1, 2013, to direct the Secretary of Education to convene the Advisory Committee on Improving Postsecondary Education Data to conduct a study on improvements to postsecondary education transparency at the Federal level, and for other purposes.

Bill Passed (81-18, 3/5 majority required)
81 Yea
18 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 25 senators

25 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 24 senators

17 Yea / 6 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 81

Nay 18

Not Voting 1

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