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Senate Roll Call 115, 111th Congress · March 26, 2009

A bill entitled "The Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, an Act to reauthorize and reform the national service laws."

Question before the chamber: On Passage of the Bill

79 yea · 19 nayBill Passed1 not voting or present
Democrat56 yea · 0 nay
Republican21 yea · 19 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1388

Serve America Act

Policy area: Education — 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.

  • EducationA yea counts toward “Expand federal role”

    model(0.90): Passing national service reauthorization expands federal education and community service programs.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Education

    Axis: Expand federal role ← → Reduce federal role

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.