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Senate roll call 240 · 111th Congress · Jul 23, 2009

To provide for the continued development of a competitive propulsion system for the Joint Strike Fighter program and additional amounts, with an offset, for UH-

On Jul 23, 2009, the Senate voted 38–59 on “On the Amendment” (S 1390). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 23–33, Republicans 14–26, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 37 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
38
No
59
Did not vote
14
Date
Jul 23, 2009

By party

  • Republicans14 yes · 26 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats23 yes · 33 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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