What was the result of Senate roll call vote 72 in the 113th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 12, 2014 ended "Amendment Agreed to (98-0)", 98-0. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2812 to S. 1086 (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 72?

98 senators voted Yea and 0 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 72 in the 113th Congress?

Republicans voted 24-0 and Democrats voted 23-0. No senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #72 · 113th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 12, 2014, 2:30 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2812 to S. 1086 (Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 2014)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2812 (To require the Secretary of Health and Human Services, in conjunction with the Secretary of Education, to conduct a review of Federal early learning and care programs and make recommendations for streamlining the various programs.)

Amendment Agreed to (98-0)

98 Yea

0 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 24 senators

24 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 24 senators

23 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

No senators voted against their party's majority on this vote.

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 98

Not Voting 2

Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
Marco Rubio

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

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