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Roll Call Vote #212 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Oct 1, 2008, 9:07 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5685 to H.R. 1424 (A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the … (H.R. 1424)

Amendment S.Amdt. 5685 (In the nature of a substitute.)

Amendment Agreed to (74-25, 3/5 majority required)
74 Yea
25 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 49 senators

39 Yea / 9 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 49 senators

34 Yea / 15 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 74

Nay 25

Not Voting 1

Other Votes on H.R. 1424

All Senate votes on H.R. 1424 →

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).