Senate Session, Part 1
The Senate voted on ending debate, also known as invoking cloture, on S. 178, the Justice for Victims of Trafficking Act of 2015. The vote failed by a 55-43 margin. Democrats objected to abortion restriction language contained in the bill.
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- Barry C. Black Chaplain U.S. Senate
- John Cornyn U.S. Senator [R] Texas
- Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator [D] Vermont
- Mitch McConnell Jr. U.S. Senator [R] Kentucky
- Patty Murray U.S. Senator [D] Washington
- Harry Reid U.S. Senator [D] Nevada
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