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Roll Call Vote #239 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 22, 2009, 4:42 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1597 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1597 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of State should redesignate North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism.)

Amendment Rejected (43-54)
43 Yea
54 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 41 senators

4 Yea / 34 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 29 senators

27 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 43

Nay 54

Not Voting 3

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