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Roll Call Vote #44 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Feb 4, 2009, 8:27 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 279 to S.Amdt. 98 to H.R. 1 (American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009)

Amendment S.Amdt. 279 (To prohibit the applicability of Buy American requirements in the Act to the utilization of funds provided by the Act.)

Amendment Rejected (31-65)
31 Yea
65 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 39 senators

0 Yea / 38 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 29 senators

22 Yea / 5 Nay

2 not voting or present

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 31

Nay 65

Not Voting 3

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