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Senate Roll Call 685, 111th Congress · December 21, 2010

A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for other purposes.

Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion

82 yea · 14 nayCloture Motion Agreed to4 not voting or present
Democrat51 yea · 2 nay
Republican28 yea · 12 nay
Independent3 yea · 0 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 3082 ↗

Continuing Appropriations and Surface Transportation Extensions Act, 2011

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): Advancing an appropriations bill for military construction expands military spending and infrastructure.

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

    Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”

    model(0.95): Advancing an appropriations bill increases federal 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.

Yea (82)

Nay (14)

Not voting or present (4)

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