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Senate Roll Call 23, 111th Congress · January 28, 2009

To provide for the development of best practice recommendations and to ensure coverage of low income children.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

47 yea · 51 nayAmendment Rejected1 not voting or present
Democrat7 yea · 49 nay
Republican40 yea · 0 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2 ↗

Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009

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(0.95): Ensuring coverage for low-income children expands health coverage.

    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 (47)

Nay (51)

Not voting or present (1)

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.