Senate vote 196
117th Congress | 2021-05-19 | Result: Amendment Agreed to | 71 yea, 27 nay
Bill: S1260
Question: On the Amendment
Description: To amend chapter 11 of title 35, United States Code, to require the voluntary collection of demographic information for patent inventors, and for other purposes.
Party vote: the two parties' majorities took opposite sides.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democrats | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republicans | 21 | 27 | 0 | 2 |
| Others and delegates | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Voted against their party's majority
21 members
| Member | Party | State | Voted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Sasse | R | NE | Yea |
| Chuck Grassley | R | IA | Yea |
| Cindy Hyde-Smith | R | MS | Yea |
| Dan Sullivan | R | AK | Yea |
| Deb Fischer | R | NE | Yea |
| James E. Risch | R | ID | Yea |
| Jerry Moran | R | KS | Yea |
| John Cornyn | R | TX | Yea |
| John Hoeven | R | ND | Yea |
| Kevin Cramer | R | ND | Yea |
| Mike Crapo | R | ID | Yea |
| Mike Rounds | R | SD | Yea |
| Richard Burr | R | NC | Yea |
| Rob Portman | R | OH | Yea |
| Roger F. Wicker | R | MS | Yea |
| Roy Blunt | R | MO | Yea |
| Shelley Moore Capito | R | WV | Yea |
| Susan M. Collins | R | ME | Yea |
| Thom Tillis | R | NC | Yea |
| Tim Scott | R | SC | Yea |
| Todd Young | R | IN | Yea |
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