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Senate Roll Call 28, 109th Congress · March 8, 2005

To prohibit the discharge, in bankruptcy, of a debt resulting from the debtor's unlawful interference with the provision of lawful goods or services or damage to property used to provide lawful goods or services.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

46 yea · 53 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat41 yea · 2 nay
Republican3 yea · 51 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

S. 256

Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005

Policy area: Finance and Financial Sector — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.

How this vote is scored

Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.

  • Financial RegulationA yea counts toward “Regulate”

    model(0.85): Restricting bankruptcy discharge options increases regulation on debtors.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Finance and Financial Sector

    Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

Who voted which way

Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.

Vote records come from Voteview (voteview.com); bill titles and policy areas from the congress.gov API. See methodology for how the record was built.