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Senate Roll Call 185, 112th Congress · October 21, 2011

To end lending schemes that force taxpayers to repay the loans of delinquent developers and bailout failed or poorly planned local projects.

Question before the chamber: On the Amendment

73 yea · 26 nayAmendment Agreed to1 not voting or present
Democrat24 yea · 25 nay
Republican47 yea · 0 nay
Independent2 yea · 1 nay

Solid = yea, faded = nay.

The measure

H.R. 2112

Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012

Policy area: Economics and Public 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.

  • Financial RegulationDirection unreadable — not scored

    excluded:model-unclear (0.70) Ending taxpayer-backed loan schemes involves both regulatory constraints and reducing government loan market intervention.

    Tagged by: keyword:bailout

    Axis: Regulate ← → Deregulate

  • Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal restraint”

    model(0.90): Ending developer loan bailouts and taxpayer repayments reduces federal expenditures and liabilities.

    Tagged by: policy-area:Economics and Public Finance

    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.

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