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Senate Roll Call 381, 111th Congress · December 18, 2009

A bill making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

63 yea · 33 nayCloture Motion Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat58 yea · 0 nay
Republican3 yea · 33 nay
Independent2 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3326

Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — 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.

  • Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”

    model(0.90): Cloture advances the defense appropriations bill, expanding military spending.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.90): Cloture advances defense spending.

    Tagged by: keyword: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.