What was the result of Senate roll call vote 96 in the 113th Congress?

The Senate vote on Apr 2, 2014 ended "Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required)", 61-38. The vote was on: On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2874 to H.R. 3979 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014) (H.R. 3979).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 96?

61 senators voted Yea and 38 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 96 in the 113th Congress?

Democrats voted 53-0 and Republicans voted 6-38. 6 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #96 · 113th Congress · Session 2 · Apr 2, 2014, 10:01 AM (ET)

On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 2874 to H.R. 3979 (Emergency Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2014) (H.R. 3979)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2874 (Of a perfecting nature.)

Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-38, 3/5 majority required)

61 Yea

38 Nay

← Vote #95 Vote #97 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 53 senators

53 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 45 senators

6 Yea / 38 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Kelly Ayotte (Republican–NH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Dean Heller (Republican–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mark Kirk (Republican–IL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 61

Nay 38

Not Voting 1

Ted Cruz (TX)

Other Votes on H.R. 3979

Vote #90 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 3979

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (65-34, 3/5 majority required) Mar 27, 2014
Vote #97 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2878 to S.Amdt. 2877 to H.R. 3979 (Emergency Une…

Motion to Table Failed (46-50) Apr 2, 2014
Vote #98 On the Motion to Table H.R. 3979

Motion to Table Agreed to (67-29) Apr 2, 2014
Vote #100 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3979

Cloture Motion Agreed to (61-35, 3/5 majority required) Apr 3, 2014
Vote #101 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 3979

Bill Passed (59-38) Apr 7, 2014
Vote #322 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 3979

Cloture Motion Agreed to (85-14, 3/5 majority required) Dec 11, 2014
Vote #323 On the Motion to Refer H.R. 3979

Motion to Refer Rejected (18-82, 3/5 majority required) Dec 12, 2014
Vote #324 On the Decision of the Chair H.R. 3979

Decision of Chair Sustained (55-45) Dec 12, 2014
Vote #325 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment …

Motion Agreed to (89-11, 3/5 majority required) Dec 12, 2014

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

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