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Senate roll call 541 · 111th Congress · May 12, 2010

To implement regulatory oversight of the swap markets, to improve regulator's access to information about all swaps, to encourage clearing while preventing conc

On May 12, 2010, the Senate voted 39–59 on “On the Amendment” (S 3217). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–56, Republicans 39–2, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 2 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

39

No

59

Did not vote

13

Date

May 12, 2010

From Voteview roll call records.