On March 6, 2013, cloture failed by a vote of 51 ayes to 41 nays. The vote tally was 434 ayes, 100 noes, and 46 abstentions. The amended bill passed in the Senate on February 7, 2007 (ayes&colon; 47, nays&colon; 0). It passed in the Senate on July 2, 2008 (ayes&colon; 23, nays&colon; 5). The motion was agreed to with 27 "Ayes", 8 "Noes" and 16 abstentions. It passed in the House on March 16, 2007 (ayes&colon; 83, nays&colon; 6). On April 10, 2008, the bill passed in the House (ayes&colon; 101, nays&colon; 4). The motion failed, the ayes having 306 and the noes 325. When the Ayes and Noes are tied, the Speaker must use the casting vote. The Ayes included 36 (82%) Republicans and 20 (54%) Democrats.