What was the result of Senate roll call vote 228 in the 113th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 16, 2014 ended "Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required)", 56-43. The vote was on: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2578 (S. 2578).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 228?

56 senators voted Yea and 43 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 228 in the 113th Congress?

Republicans voted 1-23 and Democrats voted 23-1. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #228 · 113th Congress · Session 2 · Jul 16, 2014, 2:09 PM (ET)

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2578 (S. 2578)

A bill to ensure that employers cannot interfere in their employees' birth control and other health care decisions.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (56-43, 3/5 majority required)

56 Yea

43 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 24 senators

1 Yea / 23 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 24 senators

23 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 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

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On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2578 (S. 2578)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 56

Nay 43

Not Voting 1