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Roll Call: Louisiana
U.S. Senate
Mary Landrieu – D
David Vitter – R
On July 23, 2009, Representative Latham (R-Iowa) introduced an amendment to cut $3 billion in high-speed rail funding. Every Member of the House of Representatives faced a choice whether to spend $3 billion in high-speed rail funding. This became the single largest budget vote for high-speed rail in the history of the nation (up to that point).
A YES vote is a vote AGAINST high-speed rail. A NO vote is a vote FOR high-speed rail.
| U.S. House | Party | District | Vote |
| Steve Scalise | R | 1 | YES |
| Joseph Cao | R | 2 | NO |
| Charlie Melancon | D | 3 | NO |
| John Fleming | R | 4 | YES |
| Rodney Alexander | R | 5 | YES |
| Bill Cassidy | R | 6 | YES |
| Charles Boustany, Jr. | R | 7 | YES |