What was the result of Senate roll call vote 172 in the 114th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 5, 2015 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (96-3)", 96-3. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 8 (S.J.Res. 8).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 172?

96 senators voted Yea and 3 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 172 in the 114th Congress?

Republicans voted 50-3 and Democrats voted 44-0. 3 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #172 · 114th Congress · Session 1 · May 5, 2015, 5:59 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 8 (S.J.Res. 8)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Labor Relations Board relating to representation case procedures.

Motion to Table Agreed to (96-3)

96 Yea

3 Nay

← Vote #171 Vote #173 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 54 senators

50 Yea / 3 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 44 senators

44 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Ted Cruz (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Chuck Grassley (Republican–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jerry Moran (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 96

Nay 3

Not Voting 1

David Vitter (LA)

Other Votes on S.J.Res. 8

Vote #66 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 8

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-45) Mar 3, 2015
Vote #67 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 8

Joint Resolution Passed (53-46) Mar 4, 2015

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

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