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Senate roll call 359 · 111th Congress · Dec 4, 2009

To promote fiscal responsibility by protecting the Social Security surplus and CLASS program savings in this Act.

On Dec 4, 2009, the Senate voted 98–0 on “On the Amendment” (HR 3590). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 58–0, Republicans 39–0, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 111th Congress (2009–2010), Barack Obama was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Amendment Agreed to
Yes
98
No
0
Did not vote
13
Date
Dec 4, 2009

By party

  • Republicans39 yes · 0 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

The bill

H.R. 3590: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

How each senator voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To promote fiscal responsibility by…: Senate Vote, Dec 4, 2009,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-S-359/to-promote-fiscal-responsibility-by-protecting-the-social-security (accessed 2026-10-17).