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Senate roll call 535 · 111th Congress · May 11, 2010

To address availability of information concerning the meetings of the Federal Open Market Committee, and for other purposes.

On May 11, 2010, the Senate voted 37–62 on “On the Amendment” (S 3217). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 6–51, Republicans 30–11, Independents 1–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 17 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
62
Did not vote
12
Date
May 11, 2010

By party

  • Republicans30 yes · 11 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats6 yes · 51 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents1 yes · 0 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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Capitol Receipts, “To address availability of information…: Senate Vote, May 11, 2010,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-S-535/to-address-availability-of-information-concerning-the-meetings-of (accessed 2026-10-17).