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Senate vote 95 (2013): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, S649

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Senate vote 95 (2013): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, S649

2013-04-11 · S. 649: Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013

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  1. The bill: S. 649: Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 · proposed by Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV]
  2. What was asked: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to on 2013-04-11 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Considered by Senate. (consideration: CR S2777-2782) Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · A bill to ensure that all individuals who should be prohibited from buying a firearm are listed in the national instant criminal background check system and require a background check for every firearm sale, and for other purposes.

Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to · Yea 68 · Nay 31 · Present 0 · Not voting 1 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat5021
Independent200
Republican16290

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
BEGICH, MarkAKDNay
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRNay
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRNay
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRNay
BOOZMAN, JohnARRNay
PRYOR, MarkARDNay
FLAKE, JeffAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
BENNET, Michael F.CODYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
BLUMENTHAL, RichardCTDYea
MURPHY, ChristopherCTDYea
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
COONS, Christopher A.DEDYea
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDYea
RUBIO, MarcoFLRNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARYea
HIRONO, MazieHIDYea
SCHATZ, Brian EmanuelHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARNay
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADYea
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRNay
RISCH, JamesIDRNay
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDYea
KIRK, Mark StevenILRYea
COATS, Daniel RayINRNay
DONNELLY, JoeINDYea
MORAN, JerryKSRNay
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRNay
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRNay
PAUL, RandKYRNay
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADYea
VITTER, DavidLARNay
COWAN, William (Mo)MADYea
WARREN, ElizabethMADYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDYea
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERYea
KING, Angus Stanley, Jr.MEIYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
FRANKEN, AlMNDYea
KLOBUCHAR, AmyMNDYea
BLUNT, RoyMORNay
McCASKILL, ClaireMODYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
TESTER, JonMTDYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
HAGAN, KayNCDYea
HEITKAMP, Mary Kathryn (Heidi)NDDYea
HOEVEN, JohnNDRYea
FISCHER, Debra (Deb)NERNay
JOHANNS, MikeNERNay
AYOTTE, KellyNHRYea
SHAHEEN, JeanneNHDYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDNot Voting
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
HEINRICH, MartinNMDYea
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDYea
HELLER, DeanNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDYea
GILLIBRAND, KirstenNYDYea
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
PORTMAN, Robert Jones (Rob)OHRNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRNay
MERKLEY, JeffORDYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADYea
TOOMEY, Patrick JosephPARYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDYea
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDYea
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRYea
SCOTT, TimSCRNay
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDYea
THUNE, JohnSDRNay
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRYea
CORKER, Robert (Bob)TNRYea
CORNYN, JohnTXRNay
CRUZ, Rafael Edward (Ted)TXRNay
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRNay
LEE, MikeUTRNay
KAINE, Timothy Michael (Tim)VADYea
WARNER, Mark R.VADYea
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDYea
SANDERS, BernardVTIYea
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADYea
MURRAY, PattyWADYea
BALDWIN, TammyWIDYea
JOHNSON, RonWIRNay
MANCHIN, Joe, IIIWVDYea
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDYea
BARRASSO, John A.WYRNay
ENZI, Michael B.WYRNay

President's position (not a member vote)

OBAMA, Barack (D): Not Voting

Voteview lists the President's announced position on some roll calls (member row with state 'USA'). It is shown separately and is not counted in the totals; it is not a vote cast by a member.

Source: Voteview (UCLA), 113th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:12Z

Words on this page, explained (1)
Cloture
A U.S. Senate vote to end debate on a measure, which usually needs 60 votes. It is how the Senate ends a filibuster.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Record fed-us-senate-2013-vote095 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past