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Floor vote

Senate vote #2

On the Motion to Proceed H.J.Res. 98

A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of the President's exercise of authority to increase the debt limit, as submitted under section 3101A of title 31, United States Code, on January 12, 2012.

Rejected Congress 112 · Session 2 Jan 26, 2012 · 4:57 PM
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REJECTED
44–52
+8 margin
Democrats
2 49
Republicans
42 1
Independents
2
Majority threshold YES 44 52 NO
96 members voted · 4 present/absent Failed by 8 votes