S.Res.8: A resolution amending the Standing Rules of the Senate to provide for cloture to be invoked with less than a three-fifths majority after additional debate.

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January 27, 2011 Roll call number 4 in the Senate
Question On the Resolution (S. Res. 8)
Ayes: 12 (Democrat: 11; Republican: 0; Other: 1)
Nays: 84 (Democrat: 38; Republican: 45; Other: 1)
Abstained: 4 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 12%
Result: Resolution Rejected

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