What was the result of Senate roll call vote 318 in the 111th Congress?

The Senate vote on Oct 8, 2009 ended "Conference Report Agreed to (76-22)", 76-22. The vote was on: On the Conference Report H.R. 2997 (H.R. 2997).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 318?

76 senators voted Yea and 22 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 318 in the 111th Congress?

Democrats voted 55-1 and Republicans voted 19-21. 20 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #318 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 8, 2009, 3:57 PM (ET)

On the Conference Report H.R. 2997 (H.R. 2997)

A bill making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

Conference Report Agreed to (76-22)

76 Yea

22 Nay

← Vote #317 Vote #319 →

How the Parties Voted

Democrat 58 senators

55 Yea / 1 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Republican 40 senators

19 Yea / 21 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

2 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Kit Bond (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Sam Brownback (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mike Crapo (Republican–ID) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Mike Johanns (Republican–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Jim Risch (Republican–ID) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
David Vitter (Republican–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Roger Wicker (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 76

Nay 22

Not Voting 2

Robert Byrd (WV)
John Kerry (MA)

Other Votes on H.R. 2997

Vote #255 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1908 to H.R. 2997 (Agriculture, Rural Development…

Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-11, 3/5 majority required) Aug 3, 2009
Vote #256 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1910 to S.Amdt. 1908 to H.R. 2997 (Agriculture, Rural …

Amendment Rejected (41-55) Aug 3, 2009
Vote #257 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1912 to S.Amdt. 1908 to H.R. 2997 (Agriculture, Rural …

Amendment Rejected (27-70) Aug 4, 2009
Vote #258 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2244 to S.Amdt. 1908 to H.R. 2997 (Agriculture, Rural …

Amendment Rejected (37-60) Aug 4, 2009
Vote #259 On the Motion (Coburn Motion To Commit To The Committee on Appropriations )

Motion Rejected (32-65) Aug 4, 2009
Vote #261 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2997

Bill Passed (80-17) Aug 4, 2009

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