Senate · Roll call 121 · 2nd session · July 6, 2016 A vote to invoke cloture, ending debate on a bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes (S. 764).

How each party voted

Party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

About this vote

Cloture is the Senate's way of ending debate; on a bill it takes the votes of three-fifths of senators, normally 60. This vote on July 6, 2016 concerns a bill to reauthorize and amend the National Sea Grant College Program Act, and for other purposes (S. 764). A Yes vote moves the Senate toward a final vote on it; a No vote lets debate continue.

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Summary by the Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since the Senate agreed to the House amendment with an amendment on July 7, 2016. The summary of that version is repeated here.) This bill amends the Agricultural Marketing Act of 1946 to establish a national mandatory bioengineered food disclosure standard.