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Senate roll call 290 · 112th Congress · Mar 22, 2012

A bill to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies.

On Mar 22, 2012, the Senate voted 73–26 on “On Passage of the Bill” (HR 3606). Result: Bill Passed. By party: Democrats 27–25, Republicans 46–0, Independents 0–1. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 25 members voted against their own party.

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

Result
Bill Passed
Yes
73
No
26
Did not vote
3
Date
Mar 22, 2012

By party

  • Republicans46 yes · 0 no · 2 didn’t vote
  • Democrats27 yes · 25 no · 1 didn’t vote
  • Independents0 yes · 1 no

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 3606: Jumpstart Our Business Startups

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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