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Roll Call Vote #188 · 111th Congress · Session 2 · Jun 15, 2010, 5:44 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4312 to S.Amdt. 4301 to H.R. 4213 (American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4312 (To ensure that any new revenues to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund will be used for the purposes of the fund and not used as a budget gimmick to offset deficit spending.)

Amendment Rejected (48-49, 3/5 majority required)
48 Yea
49 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 40 senators

7 Yea / 32 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Republican 30 senators

28 Yea / 0 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 48

Nay 49

Not Voting 3

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