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Senate roll call 182 · 112th Congress · Oct 20, 2011

To prohibit the use of funds to allow categorical eligibility for the supplemental nutrition assistance program.

On Oct 20, 2011, the Senate voted 41–58 on “On the Amendment” (HR 2112). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 1–50, Republicans 40–7, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 8 members voted against their own party.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
41
No
58
Did not vote
3
Date
Oct 20, 2011

By party

  • Republicans40 yes · 7 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats1 yes · 50 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2112: Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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