How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 289?

85 senators voted Yea and 11 voted Nay. 3 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 289 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 45-10 and Republicans voted 39-0. 11 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #289 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Sep 17, 2009, 4:39 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2394 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010) (H.R. 2996)

Q: What was the result of Senate roll call vote 289 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Sep 17, 2009 ended "Amendment Agreed to (85-11)", 85-11. The vote was on: On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2394 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010) (H.R. 2996).

Amendment S.Amdt. 2394 (Prohibiting use of funds to fund the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN).)

Amendment Agreed to (85-11)

85 Yea

11 Nay

← Vote #288 Vote #290 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 57 senators

45 Yea / 10 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 40 senators

39 Yea / 0 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Daniel Akaka (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Roland Burris (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bob Casey (Democrat–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dick Durbin (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kirsten Gillibrand (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 85

Nay 11

Not Voting 3

Other Votes on H.R. 2996

Vote #290 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2460 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, Environ…

Amendment Agreed to (95-0) Sep 22, 2009
Vote #291 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2461 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, Environ…

Amendment Rejected (27-70) Sep 22, 2009
Vote #292 On the Motion (Motion to Table the DeMint Motion to Recommit to Committee on Ap…

Motion Agreed to (61-36) Sep 22, 2009
Vote #293 On the Motion to Table H.R. 2996

Motion to Table Agreed to (56-42) Sep 23, 2009
Vote #294 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2514 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, E…

Motion to Table Agreed to (72-26) Sep 23, 2009
Vote #295 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2549 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, E…

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41) Sep 24, 2009
Vote #296 On the Motion to Table H.R. 2996

Motion to Table Agreed to (64-34) Sep 24, 2009
Vote #297 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2483 to H.R. 2996 (Department of the Interior, E…

Motion to Table Agreed to (79-19) Sep 24, 2009
Vote #298 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2996

Bill Passed (77-21) Sep 24, 2009
Vote #330 On the Motion (Motion to Waive Rule XXVIII Re: H.R. 2996.)

Motion Agreed to (60-40, 3/5 majority required) Oct 29, 2009

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