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Roll Call Vote #127 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Apr 1, 2009, 6:13 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 793 to S.Con.Res. 13 (No short title on file) (S.Con.Res. 13)

Amendment S.Amdt. 793 (To protect all patients by prohibiting the use of data obtained from comparative effectiveness research to deny coverage of items or services under Federal health care programs and to ensure that comparative effectiveness research accounts for advancements in genomics and personalized medicine, the unique needs of health disparity populations, and differences in the treatmen…

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…t response and the treatment preferences of patients.)

Amendment Rejected (44-54)
44 Yea
54 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 56 senators

2 Yea / 53 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 41 senators

41 Yea / 0 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 44

Nay 54

Not Voting 1

Other Votes on S.Con.Res. 13

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