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Senate roll call 135 · 111th Congress · Apr 2, 2009

To protect middle-income taxpayers from a national energy tax.

On Apr 2, 2009, the Senate voted 65–33 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 13). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 24–32, Republicans 41–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result

Amendment Agreed to

Yes

65

No

33

Did not vote

13

Date

Apr 2, 2009

From Voteview roll call records.