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Senate roll call 17 · 112th Congress · Feb 15, 2011

To exclude employees of the Transportation Security Administration from the collective bargaining rights of Federal employees and provide employment rights and

On Feb 15, 2011, the Senate voted 47–51 on “On the Amendment” (S 223). Result: Amendment Rejected. By party: Democrats 0–50, Republicans 47–0, Independents 0–1. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides.

During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result
Amendment Rejected
Yes
47
No
51
Did not vote
4
Date
Feb 15, 2011

By party

  • Republicans47 yes · 0 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Democrats0 yes · 50 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

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 exclude employees of the Transportation…: Senate Vote, Feb 15, 2011,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/112-S-17/to-exclude-employees-of-the-transportation-security-administration-fro (accessed 2026-10-17).