WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate voted 50-50 on a motion to debate protections against voting suppression nationwide, in effect killing the bill. Passage would have required a 60% filibuster majority. The bill earlier passed the House.
In favor of debate
Tammy Baldwin (D-Wisconsin)
Amy Klobuchar (D-Minnesota)
Tina Smith (D-Minnesota)
Against
Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin)