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Roll Call Vote #6 · 115th Congress · Session 1 · Jan 10, 2017, 3:05 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 19)

Amendment S.Amdt. 19 (To prevent the Senate from breaking Donald Trump's promise that "there will be no cuts to Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid".)

Motion Rejected (49-49, 3/5 majority required)
49 Yea
49 Nay

Tie votes may be decided by the Vice President; the recorded result above is authoritative.

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 20 senators

0 Yea / 19 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 11 senators

11 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

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 49

Nay 49

Not Voting 2

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