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Roll Call Vote #172 · 112th Congress · Session 1 · Oct 20, 2011, 12:31 PM (ET)

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 769 to S.Amdt. 738 to H.R. 2112 (Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2012) (H.R. 2112)

Amendment S.Amdt. 769 (To prohibit the Food and Drug Administration from preventing an individual not in the business of importing a prescription drug from importing an FDA-approved prescription drug from Canada.)

Amendment Rejected (45-55, 3/5 majority required)
45 Yea
55 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Democrat 51 senators

28 Yea / 23 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Republican 47 senators

16 Yea / 31 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent 2 senators

1 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 45

Nay 55

Other Votes on H.R. 2112

All Senate votes on H.R. 2112 →

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