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Senate Roll Call 146, 112th Congress · September 22, 2011

To limit eligibility for trade adjustment assistance to workers who are laid off because of an increase in imports from, or a shift in production to, a country with which the United States has a free trade agreement in effect.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

34 yea · 62 nayAmendment Rejected4 not voting or present
Democrat0 yea · 50 nay
Republican34 yea · 9 nay
Independent0 yea · 3 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2832 ↗

To extend the Generalized System of Preferences, and for other purposes.

Policy area: Foreign Trade and International 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.

  • TradeDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.90) Limiting Trade Adjustment Assistance eligibility does not clearly align with a free trade or protectionist position.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Foreign Trade and International Finance

    Axis: Protectionist ← → Free trade

Who voted which way

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

Yea (34)

Nay (62)

Not voting or present (4)

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