Roll Call Vote #179 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · May 5, 2009, 2:18 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1030 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save Their Homes Act of 2009) (S. 896)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1030 (To require the Secretary of the Treasury to use any amounts repaid by a financial institution that is a recipient of assistance under the Troubled Assets Relief Program to reduce the authorization level under the TARP.)
Amendment Rejected (47-48)
47 Yea
48 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 57 senators
8 Yea / 45 Nay
4 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 40 senators
39 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Blanche Lincoln (Democrat–AR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Pryor (Democrat–AR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 47
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 48
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Roland Burris (IL)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Ted Kaufman (DE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 4
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
Other Votes on S. 896
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Vote #174 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1014 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save Their Homes Act …Amendment Rejected (45-51, 3/5 majority required) Apr 30, 2009
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Vote #176 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1016 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save …Amendment Rejected (39-53) May 4, 2009
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Vote #177 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1017 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save …Amendment Rejected (36-56) May 4, 2009
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Vote #178 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1019 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save …Amendment Rejected (31-63) May 5, 2009
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Vote #180 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1043 to S.Amdt. 1038 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896Amendment Agreed to (96-0) May 5, 2009
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Vote #181 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1026 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save …Amendment Rejected (36-59) May 5, 2009
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Vote #182 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1036 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save …Amendment Agreed to (57-39) May 6, 2009
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Vote #184 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1021 to S.Amdt. 1018 to S. 896 (Helping Families Save …Amendment Agreed to (95-1) May 6, 2009
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Vote #185 On Passage of the Bill S. 896Bill Passed (91-5) May 6, 2009
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).