What was the result of Senate roll call vote 6 in the 115th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jan 10, 2017 ended "Motion Rejected (49-49, 3/5 majority required)", 49-49. The vote was on: On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Sanders Amdt. No. 19).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 6?

49 senators voted Yea and 49 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 6 in the 115th Congress?

Republicans voted 1-49 and Democrats voted 46-0. 1 senator crossed party lines.

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 52 senators

1 Yea / 49 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 46 senators

46 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 49

Nay 49

Not Voting 2

Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
Thom Tillis (NC)

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

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