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Senate roll call 292 · 111th Congress · Sep 22, 2009

A bill making appropriations for the Department of the Interior, environment, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other

On Sep 22, 2009, the Senate voted 61–36 on “On the Motion” (HR 2996). Result: Motion Agreed to. By party: Democrats 56–0, Republicans 4–36, Independents 1–0. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 4 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
Motion Agreed to
Yes
61
No
36
Did not vote
14
Date
Sep 22, 2009

By party

  • Republicans4 yes · 36 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats56 yes · 0 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 2996: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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