Amendment (S.Amdt.3746) to S.3217: To promote the financial stability of the United States by improving accountability and transparency in the financial system, to end "too big to fail," to protect the American taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive financial services practices, and for other purposes.

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May 18, 2010 Roll call number 159 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3746) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Whitehouse Amdt. No. 3746 As Modified Further) Amendment purpose To restore to the States the right to protect consumers from usurious lenders.
Ayes: 35 (Democrat: 32; Republican: 2; Other: 1)
Nays: 60 (Democrat: 21; Republican: 39)
Abstained: 5 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 0; Other: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 35%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Democrats Voting 'Aye'

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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