What was the result of Senate roll call vote 66 in the 114th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 3, 2015 ended "Motion to Proceed Agreed to (53-45)", 53-45. The vote was on: On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 8 (S.J.Res. 8).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 66?

53 senators voted Yea and 45 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 66 in the 114th Congress?

Republicans voted 23-0 and Democrats voted 0-13. No senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #66 · 114th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 3, 2015, 2:18 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Proceed 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 Proceed Agreed to (53-45)

53 Yea

45 Nay

← Vote #65 Vote #67 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 24 senators

23 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 14 senators

0 Yea / 13 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

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

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 53

Nay 45

Not Voting 2

Roy Blunt (MO)
Claire McCaskill (MO)

Other Votes on S.J.Res. 8

Vote #67 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 8

Joint Resolution Passed (53-46) Mar 4, 2015
Vote #172 On the Motion to Table S.J.Res. 8

Motion to Table Agreed to (96-3) May 5, 2015

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

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