Senate · 114th Congress · Session 2 · Roll 86
Senate vote senate-114-2-86
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Voting on a resolution
Official question: On the Joint Resolution
Date: 5/25/2016
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 5/25/2016
Chamber
Senate
Data source
U.S. Senate (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 2
Roll number
86
Record identifier
senate-114-2-86
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What this vote does
On the Joint Resolution No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Joint Resolution Passed.
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Result
Official result: Joint Resolution Passed
Required threshold (best-effort)
Simple majority (of those voting)
Note: This is a best-effort interpretation based on the vote question text.
Threshold check (computed)
Appears met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 98).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 100
Nay list
43 members
Tammy Baldwin
Democratic · WI
Vote: Nay
John Barrasso
Republican · WY
Vote: Nay
Roy Blunt
Republican · MO
Vote: Nay
John Boozman
Republican · AR
Vote: Nay
Barbara Boxer
Democrat · CA
Vote: Nay
Sherrod Brown
Democrat · OH
Vote: Nay
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · WV
Vote: Nay
Benjamin Cardin
Democrat · MD
Vote: Nay
Bill Cassidy
Republican · LA
Vote: Nay
Thad Cochran
Republican · MS
Vote: Nay
Susan M. Collins
Republican · ME
Vote: Nay
Tom Cotton
Republican · AR
Vote: Nay
Joe Donnelly
Democrat · IN
Vote: Nay
Richard J. Durbin
Democratic · IL
Vote: Nay
Deb Fischer
Republican · NE
Vote: Nay
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Democratic · NY
Vote: Nay
Lindsey Graham
Republican · SC
Vote: Nay
Heidi Heitkamp
Democrat · ND
Vote: Nay
Mazie K. Hirono
Democratic · HI
Vote: Nay
John Hoeven
Republican · ND
Vote: Nay
James Inhofe
Republican · OK
Vote: Nay
Patrick Leahy
Democrat · VT
Vote: Nay
Joe Manchin
Democrat · WV
Vote: Nay
Mitch McConnell
Republican · KY
Vote: Nay
Jeff Merkley
Democratic · OR
Vote: Nay
Barbara Mikulski
Democrat · MD
Vote: Nay
Jerry Moran
Republican · KS
Vote: Nay
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · AK
Vote: Nay
Christopher Murphy
Democratic · CT
Vote: Nay
Rand Paul
Republican · KY
Vote: Nay
David Perdue
Republican · GA
Vote: Nay
Robert Portman
Republican · OH
Vote: Nay
Pat Roberts
Republican · KS
Vote: Nay
Mike Rounds
Republican · SD
Vote: Nay
Brian Schatz
Democratic · HI
Vote: Nay
Tim Scott
Republican · SC
Vote: Nay
Jefferson Sessions
Republican · AL
Vote: Nay
Richard Shelby
Republican · AL
Vote: Nay
Debbie Stabenow
Democrat · MI
Vote: Nay
Jon Tester
Democrat · MT
Vote: Nay
John Thune
Republican · SD
Vote: Nay
David Vitter
Republican · LA
Vote: Nay
Roger F. Wicker
Republican · MS
Vote: Nay
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Last updated: 5/25/2016Roll call: senate-114-2-86