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Senate roll call 406 · 111th Congress · Jan 26, 2010

To rescind $120 billion in Federal spending by consolidating duplicative government programs, cutting wasteful Washington spending, and returning billions of do

On Jan 26, 2010, the Senate voted 37–57 on “On the Amendment” (HJRES 45). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 2–53, Republicans 35–3, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 5 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
37
No
57
Did not vote
17
Date
Jan 26, 2010

By party

  • Republicans35 yes · 3 no · 6 didn’t vote
  • Democrats2 yes · 53 no · 11 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 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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