What was the result of Senate roll call vote 242 in the 117th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jun 23, 2022 ended "Motion Agreed to (65-33)", 65-33. The vote was on: On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House amendment to S. 2938 with an amendment (Amdt. No. 5099)) (S. 2938).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 242?

65 senators voted Yea and 33 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 242 in the 117th Congress?

Republicans voted 15-33 and Democrats voted 48-0. 15 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #242 · 117th Congress · Session 2 · Jun 23, 2022, 9:42 PM (ET)

On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House amendment to S. 2938 with an amendment (Amdt. No. 5099)) (S. 2938)

An act to make our communities safer.

Motion Agreed to (65-33)

65 Yea

33 Nay

← Vote #241 Vote #243 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 50 senators

15 Yea / 33 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Democrat 48 senators

48 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Roy Blunt (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Burr (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Shelley Capito (Republican–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bill Cassidy (Republican–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
John Cornyn (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Joni Ernst (Republican–IA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lindsey Graham (Republican–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mitch McConnell (Republican–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mitt Romney (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Thom Tillis (Republican–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Patrick Toomey (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Todd Young (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 65

Nay 33

Not Voting 2

Tom Cotton (AR)
Kevin Cramer (ND)

Other Votes on S. 2938

Vote #235 On the Motion (Motion to Proceed to the House Message to Accompany S. 2938)

Motion Agreed to (64-34) Jun 21, 2022
Vote #240 On the Cloture Motion S. 2938

Cloture Motion Agreed to (65-34, 3/5 majority required) Jun 23, 2022
Vote #241 On the Motion to Table S. 2938

Motion to Table Failed (39-58) Jun 23, 2022

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

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