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Floor vote

Senate vote #72

On the Motion to Proceed S. 940

A bill to reduce the Federal budget deficit by closing big oil tax loopholes, and for other purposes.

Rejected Congress 112 · Session 1 May 17, 2011 · 6:17 PM EDT  S 940
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REJECTED
52–48
+4 margin
Democrats
48 3
Republicans
2 45
Independents
2
Majority threshold YES 52 48 NO
100 members voted Passed by 4 votes
Crossed the aisle 1

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

Republican Voted NAY (16 against, 1 for), but 1 member below broke ranks and voted YEA.
 Voted yes 17
Bennet D Blumenthal D Cantwell D Collins R Coons D Durbin D Gillibrand D Klobuchar D Merkley D Murray D Reed D Sanders I Schumer D Shaheen D Warner D Whitehouse D Wyden D
 Voted no 16
Barrasso R Boozman R Cornyn R Crapo R Graham R Grassley R Hoeven R Johnson R Lee R McConnell R Moran R Murkowski R Paul R Risch R Thune R Wicker R
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