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Senate roll call 283 · 111th Congress · Sep 17, 2009

To prohibit the use of funds for households that include convicted drug dealing or domestic violence offenders or members of violent gangs that occupy rebuilt p

On Sep 17, 2009, the Senate voted 34–62 on “On the Amendment” (HR 3288). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–55, Republicans 34–6, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 6 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 Rejected
Yes
34
No
62
Did not vote
15
Date
Sep 17, 2009

By party

  • Republicans34 yes · 6 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 55 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3288: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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