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Senate roll call 402 · 111th Congress · Jan 26, 2010

To establish a Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the long-term fiscal stability and economic security of the Federal Government of

On Jan 26, 2010, the Senate voted 53–46 on “On the Amendment” (HJRES 45). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 37–22, Republicans 16–23, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 38 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
53
No
46
Did not vote
12
Date
Jan 26, 2010

By party

  • Republicans16 yes · 23 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats37 yes · 22 no · 7 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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