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Senate roll call 455 · 111th Congress · Mar 18, 2010

To reduce the deficit by establishing discretionary spending caps.

On Mar 18, 2010, the Senate voted 27–70 on “On the Motion” (HR 1586). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 27–29, Republicans 0–40, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted no. 27 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 Rejected
Yes
27
No
70
Did not vote
14
Date
Mar 18, 2010

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 40 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 29 no · 10 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 1586: Aviation Safety and Investment Act of 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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