What was the result of Senate roll call vote 28 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Jan 29, 2009 ended "Amendment Rejected (36-62)", 36-62. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 86 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 28?

36 senators voted Yea and 62 voted Nay. 1 senator did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 28 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 0-38 and Republicans voted 27-2. 2 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #28 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jan 29, 2009, 8:01 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 86 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009)

Amendment S.Amdt. 86 (To ensure that American children have high-quality health coverage that fits their individual needs.)

Amendment Rejected (36-62)

36 Yea

62 Nay

← Vote #27 Vote #29 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 39 senators

0 Yea / 38 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 29 senators

27 Yea / 2 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

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

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On the Amendment S.Amdt. 86 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009)

How the Parties Voted

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 36

Nay 62

Not Voting 1