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Senate roll call 563 · 111th Congress · May 27, 2010

To appropriate $200,000,000 to increase resources for the Department of Justice and the Judiciary to address illegal crossings of the Southwest border, with an

On May 27, 2010, the Senate voted 54–44 on “On the Motion” (HR 4899). Result: Motion Rejected. By party: Democrats 14–43, Republicans 40–0, Independents 0–1. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 14 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
54
No
44
Did not vote
13
Date
May 27, 2010

By party

  • Republicans40 yes · 0 no · 4 didn’t vote
  • Democrats14 yes · 43 no · 9 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4899: Supplemental Appropriations Act, 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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Capitol Receipts, “To appropriate $200,000,000 to increase…: Senate Vote, May 27, 2010,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/111-S-563/to-appropriate-200-000-000-to-increase-resources-for (accessed 2026-10-17).