The Patriot Post® · Senate Passes 'Clean' CR

The Senate voted 79–19 to end debate on the House continuing resolution that defunded ObamaCare. The Senate then voted 54-44 along party lines to put funding for the health care law back.

These are the Republicans who voted against cloture:

Mike Crapo (Idaho), Ted Cruz (Texas), Mike Enzi (Wyoming), Deb Fischer (Nebraska), Chuck Grassley (Iowa), Dean Heller (Nevada), Jim Inhofe (Oklahoma), Mike Lee (Utah), Jim Moran (Kansas), Rand Paul (Kentucky), Rob Portman (Ohio), Jim Risch (Idaho), Pat Roberts (Kansas), Marco Rubio (Florida), Tim Scott (South Carolina), Jeff Sessions (Alabama), Richard Shelby (Alabama), Pat Toomey (Pennsylvania), David Vitter (Louisiana)

According to National Review’s Andrew Stiles, “Senator Jeff Flake (Ariz.) missed the vote to attend his son’s wedding, but had announced his intention to vote against cloture.”