What was the result of Senate roll call vote 215 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jul 6, 2009 ended "Amendment Rejected (31-61)", 31-61. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1366 to S.Amdt. 1365 to H.R. 2918 (Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010) (H.R. 2918).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 215?

31 senators voted Yea and 61 voted Nay. 7 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 215 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 4-49 and Republicans voted 27-10. 14 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #215 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 6, 2009, 5:31 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1366 to S.Amdt. 1365 to H.R. 2918 (Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010) (H.R. 2918)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1366 (To strike the earmark for the Durham Museum in Omaha, Nebraska.)

Amendment Rejected (31-61)

31 Yea

61 Nay

← Vote #214 Vote #216 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 57 senators

4 Yea / 49 Nay

4 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 40 senators

27 Yea / 10 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

0 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kay Hagan (Democrat–NC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Claire McCaskill (Democrat–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 31

Nay 61

Not Voting 7

Other Votes on H.R. 2918

Vote #214 On the Motion (Motion to Table Motion to Commit H.R. 2918 to the Committee on A…

Motion Agreed to (65-31) Jun 25, 2009
Vote #216 On the Point of Order S.Amdt. 1365 to H.R. 2918 (Legislative Branch Appropriati…

Point of Order Not Sustained (70-23) Jul 6, 2009
Vote #217 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2918

Bill Passed (67-25) Jul 6, 2009
Vote #300 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XXVIII Re: H.R. 2918 Conference Report)

Motion Agreed to (61-39, 3/5 majority required) Sep 30, 2009
Vote #301 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Budget Act Points of Order Re: H.R. 2918 Confere…

Motion Agreed to (61-39, 3/5 majority required) Sep 30, 2009
Vote #302 On the Conference Report H.R. 2918

Conference Report Agreed to (62-38) Sep 30, 2009

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

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