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Senate Roll Call 283, 111th Congress · September 17, 2009

To prohibit the use of funds for households that include convicted drug dealing or domestic violence offenders or members of violent gangs that occupy rebuilt public housing in New Orleans.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

34 yea · 62 nayAmendment Rejected3 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 54 nay
Republican34 yea · 6 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3288

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2010

Policy area: Economics and Public Finance — 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.

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.85): Restricting fund eligibility for public housing reduces spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint

Who voted which way

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

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