But the motions were defeated in a single 55-49 vote after several hours of debate.

The bill was defeated in a free vote.

The state Senate defeated the bill in a bipartisan 18-17 vote.

That bill was defeated in a close vote, 223 to 197.

However, it was defeated in a 14 to 9 vote.

That decision later led to controversy when numerous producers were missed after the plan was defeated in a close vote.

Yet the proposal was defeated in a lopsided 70-30 vote.

The amendment was defeated in a procedural vote of 58 to 36, largely along party lines.

The health insurance provision angered many workers and led to the contract being narrowly defeated in a vote of union members.

The committee defeated the measure in a 33-to-31 vote.