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Senate Roll Call 334, 111th Congress · November 4, 2009

A bill to amend the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2008 to provide for the temporary availability of certain additional emergency unemployment compensation, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On Passage of the Bill

98 yea · 0 nayBill Passed2 not voting or present
Democrat56 yea · 0 nay
Republican40 yea · 0 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3548

Worker, Homeownership, and Business Assistance Act of 2009

Policy area: Labor and Employment — 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.

  • Labor & WagesA yea counts toward “Worker priority”

    model(0.95): Passing emergency unemployment benefits supports worker priorities.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Labor and Employment

    Axis: Worker priority ← → Employer priority

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Passage of bill expanding emergency unemployment compensation increases federal spending.

    Tagged by: keyword:appropriations act,appropriations

    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.

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.