H.J.Res.66: Approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

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September 12, 2011 Roll call number 131 in the Senate
Question On the Cloture Motion H.J.Res. 66
Ayes: 53 (Democrat: 46; Republican: 6; Other: 1)
Nays: 33 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 33)
Abstained: 14 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 8; Other: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 53%
Result: Cloture Motion Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Jim DeMint Abstain
Sen. John Hoeven [R, ND] Abstain
Kay Bailey Hutchison Abstain
Sen. James M. Inhofe [R, OK] Abstain
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] Abstain
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] Abstain
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] Abstain
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] Abstain

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** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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