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Roll Call Vote #256 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Aug 3, 2009, 6:08 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1910 to S.Amdt. 1908 to H.R. 2997 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010)

Amendment S.Amdt. 1910 (To strike a setaside for certain grants authorized under the Rural Electrification Act.)

Amendment Rejected (41-55)
41 Yea
55 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 41 senators

10 Yea / 28 Nay

3 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 29 senators

21 Yea / 8 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 41

Nay 55

Not Voting 4

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