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Roll Call Vote #10 · 115th Congress · Session 2 · Jan 11, 2018, 2:08 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Proceed S. 139 (S. 139)

A bill to implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, to prevent DNA analysis backlogs, and for other purposes.

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (68-27)
68 Yea
27 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 51 senators

42 Yea / 5 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 47 senators

25 Yea / 21 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 68

Nay 27

Not Voting 5

Other Votes on S. 139

All Senate votes on S. 139 →

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