Congress · 117th Congress
Senate clears $1.5 trillion omnibus spending bill
Lee’s amendment on the same issue last month, as part of a stopgap funding measure, was defeated on a vote of 46-47, with seven senators absent.
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Congress · 117th Congress
Biden ties midterm election legitimacy to doomed voting rights bill
Even as Schumer and 47 members of his caucus were preparing, with Biden’s support, to go it alone with an effort to force a vote to change Senate precedent and create a path to pass the voting rights
Congress · 117th Congress
Senate approves budget resolution after ‘vote-a-rama’
But a letter circulated by Johnson on Tuesday opposing any legislation to raise the debt ceiling garnered 47 signatures, putting lawmakers potentially on a course for the type of fiscal brinksmanship
Congress · 117th Congress
Yellen could win swift confirmation as first female Treasury secretary
While Yellen could be confirmed shortly after her hearing, according to Wyden, Mnuchin was confirmed on a party-line 53-47 vote 25 days after his confirmation hearing in 2017.
Congress · 116th Congress
One more day for coronavirus relief talks, Pelosi says
That’s the number of Republicans needed to supplement the 47-member Senate Democratic Caucus to get over the 60-vote hurdle to final passage.
Congress · 116th Congress
Trump folly steps on Senate GOP message again
But as the messaging vote arrived Thursday, Republicans couldn’t talk to reporters about Democrats blocking their bill — which fell short on a 52-47 procedural vote with only one GOP senator in opposition
Congress · 116th Congress
View from the gallery: Senators struggle to sit in silence at Trump trial
The vote reflected the chamber’s party breakdown, with senators voting 53-47 to table, or kill, the minority leader’s initial amendment to subpoena documents.
Congress · 116th Congress
The lobbyists: Roll Call’s people to watch in 2019
“There’s a lot of fear and consternation about the committee and what’s going to happen,” says Williams, 47, who adds that Waters is “pragmatic” and knows the panel’s issues thoroughly, having served
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Democrats Claim Small Victory on Net Neutrality
The Senate voted, 52-47, in favor of the resolution Wednesday afternoon, a few hours after adopting, by the same margin, a motion to proceed to the measure under the expedited rules of the Congressional
Policy · 115th Congress
Partial Repeal of Corporate Alternative Minimum Tax an Option, Thune Says
The Senate voted Wednesday 51-47 to go to conference with the House. Businesses have pushed back against the last-minute GOP decision to keep the current 20 percent corporate AMT.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Two Weeks Until Inauguration
Planned Parenthood to rally for months Throughout this month, February and March, Planned Parenthood is scheduled to hold 300 events across 47 states and 150 cities.