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Floor vote

Senate vote #10

On the Motion to Proceed S. 139

A bill to implement the use of Rapid DNA instruments to inform decisions about pretrial release or detention and their conditions, to solve and prevent violent crimes and other crimes, to exonerate the innocent, to prevent DNA analysis backlogs, and for other purposes.

Agreed To Congress 115 · Session 2 Jan 11, 2018 · 2:08 PM EST  S 139
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AGREED TO
68–27
+41 margin
Democrats
25 21
Republicans
42 5
Independents
1 1
Majority threshold YES 68 27 NO
95 members voted · 5 Not Voting Passed by 41 votes
Crossed the aisle 19

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

Democratic Voted NAY (15 against, 14 for), but 14 members below broke ranks and voted YEA.
Republican Voted YEA (27 for, 4 against), but 4 members below broke ranks and voted NAY.
Independent Voted YEA (1 for, 1 against), but 1 member below broke ranks and voted NAY.
 Voted yes 42
Barrasso R Bennet D Blumenthal D Boozman R Capito R Cassidy R Collins R Cornyn R Cortez Masto D Cotton R Crapo R Cruz R Duckworth D Ernst R Fischer R Graham R Grassley R Hassan D Hoeven R Johnson R Kaine D Kennedy R King I Klobuchar D Lankford R McConnell R Murkowski R Murphy D Peters D Reed D Risch R Rounds R Schumer D Scott R Shaheen D Sullivan R Thune R Tillis R Warner D Whitehouse D Wicker R Young R
 Voted no 20
Baldwin D Cantwell D Coons D Daines R Durbin D Gillibrand D Heinrich D Hirono D Lee R Markey D Merkley D Moran R Murray D Paul R Sanders I Schatz D Smith D Van Hollen D Warren D Wyden D
Present or didn't vote
Booker D
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