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Senate roll call 318 · 111th Congress · Oct 8, 2009

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending Septembe

On Oct 8, 2009, the Senate voted 76–22 on “On the Conference Report” (HR 2997). Result: Conference Report Agreed to. By party: Democrats 56–1, Republicans 19–21, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 20 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
Conference Report Agreed to
Yes
76
No
22
Did not vote
13
Date
Oct 8, 2009

By party

  • Republicans19 yes · 21 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats56 yes · 1 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2997: Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies 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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Capitol Receipts, “A bill making appropriations for…: Senate Vote, Oct 8, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-S-318/a-bill-making-appropriations-for-agriculture-rural-development-food (accessed 2026-10-17).

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