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Roll Call Vote #259 · 113th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 8, 2014, 6:31 PM (ET)

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 19 (S.J.Res. 19)

A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to contributions and expenditures intended to affect elections.

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

79 Yea

18 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 53 senators

52 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

25 Yea / 18 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

John Barrasso (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Thomas Coburn (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mike Crapo (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ted Cruz (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Michael Enzi (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Johnny Isakson (Republican–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ron Johnson (Republican–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mike Lee (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rand Paul (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jim Risch (Republican–ID) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tim Scott (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Thune (Republican–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Toomey (Republican–PA) 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.J.Res. 19

Vote #261 On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 19

Cloture Motion Rejected (54-42, 3/5 majority required) Sep 11, 2014

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

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