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Senate roll call 124 · 111th Congress · Apr 1, 2009

To protect the fiscal discipline on discretionary spending exercised by the reported budget resolution by extending the resolution's discretionary spending limi

On Apr 1, 2009, the Senate voted 43–55 on “On the Amendment” (SCONRES 13). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 2–54, Republicans 41–0, 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

43

No

55

Did not vote

13

Date

Apr 1, 2009

From Voteview roll call records.