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The Senate agreed to S.Amdt. 8 to S.5, 75-24. The amendment was adopted, but this vote did not pass S.5.
The Senate voted on whether to add S.Amdt. 8 to S.5. ChamberLight has not yet linked this roll call to the amendment it concerns, so its specific contents are not described here. The Senate agreed to the amendment, 75-24. That modified the text under consideration; S.5 still needed a separate vote on passage.
The amendment was adopted. The Senate still needed to vote separately on passage of S.5.
Democrats. Democrats voted 22 yea and 23 nay.
Republicans. Republicans voted 52 yea.
The Senate agreed to S.Amdt.
8 to S.5, 75-24. The amendment was adopted, but this vote did not pass S.5.
An amendment is a proposed change to a bill. Agreeing to it adds that change to the text under consideration; it does not pass the bill itself.
The amendment was adopted. The Senate still needed to vote separately on passage of S.5.
Republicans voted yea by their majority position. Democrats were split, and the two independents split their votes.
Democrats voted 22 yea and 23 nay.
Republicans voted 52 yea.
The independents split, with 1 yea and 1 nay.