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Senate vote #207

On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 14

A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales no longer holds the confidence of the Senate and of the American people.

Rejected Congress 110 · Session 1 Jun 11, 2007 · 5:55 PM EDT  S.J. Res. 14
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S.J. Res. 14: A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales no longer holds the confidence of the Senate and of the American people.

On June 11, 2007 the Senate rejected the Cloture Motion on S.J. Res. 14 (A joint resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Attorney General Alberto Gonzales no longer holds the…), 53 to 38; more than a simple majority was needed.

REJECTED
53–38
+15, not enough
Democrats
45
Republicans
7 37
Independents
1 1
Simple majority YES 53 38 NO
91 members voted · 1 Present · 7 Not Voting Rejected, 53 to 38: more than a simple majority was needed
Crossed the aisle 1

Members who voted against their own party's majority position.

Republican Voted NAY (7 against, 1 for), but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.
 Voted yes 10
Cantwell D Collins R Durbin D Klobuchar D Murray D Reed D Sanders I Schumer D Whitehouse D Wyden D
 Voted no 7
Cornyn R Crapo R Graham R Grassley R McConnell R Murkowski R Thune R
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