What was the result of Senate roll call vote 157 in the 113th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 15, 2014 ended "Cloture Motion Rejected (53-40, 3/5 majority required)", 53-40. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3060 to H.R. 3474 (Hire More Heroes Act of 2014) (H.R. 3474).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 157?

53 senators voted Yea and 40 voted Nay. 7 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 157 in the 113th Congress?

Democrats voted 50-1 and Republicans voted 1-39. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #157 · 113th Congress · Session 2 · May 15, 2014, 3:21 PM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 3060 to H.R. 3474 (Hire More Heroes Act of 2014) (H.R. 3474)

Amendment S.Amdt. 3060 (In the nature of a substitute.)

Cloture Motion Rejected (53-40, 3/5 majority required)

53 Yea

40 Nay

← Vote #156 Vote #158 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 53 senators

50 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

1 Yea / 39 Nay

5 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Mark Kirk (Republican–IL) 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 53

Nay 40

Not Voting 7

Other Votes on H.R. 3474

Vote #143 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3474

Cloture Motion Agreed to (96-3, 3/5 majority required) May 13, 2014

All Senate votes on H.R. 3474 →

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

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