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Roll Call Vote #177 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · May 4, 2009, 5:57 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1017 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009) (S. 896)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1017 (To provide that the primary and foundational responsibility of the Federal Housing Administration shall be to safeguard and preserve the solvency of the Administration.)

Amendment Rejected (36-56)
36 Yea
56 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 57 senators

0 Yea / 53 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 40 senators

36 Yea / 1 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

0 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 36

Nay 56

Not Voting 7

Other Votes on S. 896

All Senate votes on S. 896 →

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