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Roll Call Vote #41 · 117th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 5, 2021, 2:43 AM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cruz Amdt. No. 811)

Amendment S.Amdt. 811 (To create a point of order against the consideration of any legislation that increases employment-based visas until the United States' labor market stabilizes and unemployment levels reach pre-pandemic levels, ensuring that Congress prioritizes the needs of American workers who have lost their jobs due to the pandemic.)

Motion Rejected (40-60, 3/5 majority required)
40 Yea
60 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 29 senators

22 Yea / 7 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 23 senators

0 Yea / 23 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 40

Nay 60

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