What was the result of Senate roll call vote 84 in the 116th Congress?

The Senate vote on May 7, 2020 ended "Veto Sustained (49-44, 2/3 majority required)", 49-44. The vote was on: On Overriding the Veto S.J.Res. 68 (S.J.Res. 68).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 84?

49 senators voted Yea and 44 voted Nay. 7 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 84 in the 116th Congress?

Republicans voted 1-14 and Democrats voted 11-0. 1 senator crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #84 · 116th Congress · Session 2 · May 7, 2020, 1:30 PM (ET)

On Overriding the Veto S.J.Res. 68 (S.J.Res. 68)

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Veto Sustained (49-44, 2/3 majority required)

49 Yea

44 Nay

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How the Parties Voted

Republican 16 senators

1 Yea / 14 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 13 senators

11 Yea / 0 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 49

Nay 44

Not Voting 7

Other Votes on S.J.Res. 68

Vote #45 On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 68

Motion to Proceed Agreed to (51-45) Feb 12, 2020
Vote #52 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 68

Joint Resolution Passed (55-45) Feb 13, 2020

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

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