House Roll Call 1856, 110th Congress · October 3, 2008

Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008

Question before the chamber: On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendments

263 yea · 171 nayPassed

Democrat172 yea · 63 nay

Republican91 yea · 108 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

A bill to provide authority for the Federal Government to purchase and insure certain types of troubled assets for the purposes of providing stability to and preventing disruption in the economy and financial system and protecting taxpayers, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Health — 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.

Health CareA yea counts toward “Expand coverage”
model(0.85): Concurring in Senate amendments enacted mental health parity, expanding healthcare coverage requirements.
Tagged by: policy-area:Health
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage

Who voted which way

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

Yea (263)

Nay (171)

Not voting or present (0)

None

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