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Senate Roll Call 457, 111th Congress · March 18, 2010

To prohibit earmarks in years in which there is a deficit.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

26 yea · 70 nayAmendment Rejected4 not voting or present
Democrat3 yea · 51 nay
Republican23 yea · 17 nay
Independent0 yea · 2 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 1586

FAA Air Transportation Modernization and Safety Improvement Act

Policy area: Taxation — 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.

  • TaxesDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Prohibiting earmarks relates to budget spending allocations, not tax policy.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Taxation

    Axis: Raise revenue ← → Cut taxes

Who voted which way

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

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