What was the result of Senate roll call vote 236 in the 114th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 14, 2015 ended "Amendment Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required)", 52-45. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2093 to S.Amdt. 2089 to S. 1177 (Every Child Achieves Act of 2015).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 236?

52 senators voted Yea and 45 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 236 in the 114th Congress?

Republicans voted 4-20 and Democrats voted 13-0. 4 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #236 · 114th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 14, 2015, 4:53 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2093 to S.Amdt. 2089 to S. 1177 (Every Child Achieves Act of 2015)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2093 (To end discrimination based on actual or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity in public schools.)

Amendment Rejected (52-45, 3/5 majority required)

52 Yea

45 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 24 senators

4 Yea / 20 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 14 senators

13 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Kelly Ayotte (Republican–NH) 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
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 52

Nay 45

Not Voting 3

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

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