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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

How Congress voted on December 16, 2009

12 roll-call votes on the floor that Wednesday. Pulled straight from clerk.house.gov and senate.gov.

11 House votes
1 Senate vote

House 11 votes

  1. 7:04 PM EST Roll 991
    On Concurring in Senate Amendment with an Amendment
    Making Appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2010, and for …
    Passed 217 yea · 212 nay
  2. 4:36 PM EST Roll 989
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    Daniel Pearl Freedom of the Press Act of 2009
    Passed 403 yea · 12 nay
  3. 4:25 PM EST Roll 988
    On Passage
    To permit continued financing of Government operations
    Passed 218 yea · 214 nay
  4. 2:07 PM EST Roll 986
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
    Preventing Harassment through Outbound Number Enforcement (PHONE) Act of 2009
    Passed 418 yea · 1 nay
  5. 1:17 PM EST Roll 984
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
    Recognizing the 70th anniversary of the retirement of Justice Louis D. Brandeis from the United States Supreme Court
    Passed 423 yea · 1 nay
  6. 1:11 PM EST Roll 983
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
    Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of Defense FY 2010, H.J.Res. 64, making further continuing …
    Passed 228 yea · 201 nay
  7. 1:03 PM EST Roll 982
    On Ordering the Previous Question
    Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 3326, making appropriations for the Department of Defense FY 2010, H.J.Res. 64, making further continuing …
    Passed 235 yea · 193 nay
  8. 11:06 AM EST Roll 981
    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, as Amended
    Honoring the American Kennel Club on its 125th anniversary
    Passed 419 yea · 0 nay
  9. 10:54 AM EST Roll 980
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
    Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules
    Passed 218 yea · 202 nay
  10. 10:46 AM EST Roll 979
    On Ordering the Previous Question
    Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules
    Passed 226 yea · 192 nay
  11. 10:37 AM EST Roll 978
    On Agreeing to the Resolution
    Providing for the sine die adjournment of the first session of the One Hundred Eleventh Congress
    Passed 222 yea · 195 nay

Senate 1 vote

  1. 3:21 PM EST Roll 379
    On the Motion to Table H.R. 3590
    A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the first-time homebuyers credit in the case of members of the Armed …
    Agreed To 56 yea · 41 nay
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