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Senate roll call 361 · 111th Congress · Dec 4, 2009

To ensure that there is no reduction or elimination of any benefits guaranteed by law to participants in Medicare Advantage plans.

On Dec 4, 2009, the Senate voted 97–1 on “On the Amendment” (HR 3590). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 58–0, Republicans 38–1, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 1 member 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 Agreed to
Yes
97
No
1
Did not vote
13
Date
Dec 4, 2009

By party

  • Republicans38 yes · 1 no · 5 didn’t vote
  • Democrats58 yes · 0 no · 8 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

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

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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