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Senate vote #1

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 1

A bill to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian … Read full descriptionHide

A bill to make improvements to certain defense and security assistance provisions and to authorize the appropriation of funds to Israel, to reauthorize the United States-Jordan Defense Cooperation Act of 2015, and to halt the wholesale slaughter of the Syrian people, and for other purposes.

Rejected Congress 116 · Session 1 Jan 8, 2019 · 5:39 PM EST  S. 1

S. 1: Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019

On January 8, 2019 the Senate rejected cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1 (Strengthening America’s Security in the Middle East Act of 2019), 56 to 44; more than a simple majority was needed.

REJECTED
56–44
+12, not enough
Democrats
4 41
Republicans
52 1
Independents
2
Simple majority YES 56 44 NO
100 members voted Rejected, 56 to 44: more than a simple majority was needed
Crossed the aisle 1

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

Republican Voted YEA (35 for, 1 against), but 1 member below broke ranks and voted NAY.
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