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Roll Call Vote #87 · 114th Congress · Session 2 · May 25, 2016, 11:30 AM (ET)

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2943 (S. 2943)

An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2017 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (98-0, 3/5 majority required)
98 Yea
0 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 54 senators

53 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 44 senators

44 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

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

Other Votes on S. 2943

All Senate votes on S. 2943 →

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