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109th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 247

  • Question: Whether the Amendment is Germane
  • Category: Motion
  • Vote description: Is the Amendment No. 1955, as modified, germane to H.R.2863?; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
  • Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  • Result: Not Germane, 49-50, with 1 not voting.
  • Date/time: October 5, 2005, 7:57 p.m.
  • Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1955
  • Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)

Vote totals

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Yes No Not Voting
Aquarius Tom Carper, John Cornyn, Mark Dayton, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, John Warner Conrad Burns, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Arlen Specter, Craig Thomas
Aries Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign, Richard Lugar Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy
Cancer Lindsey Graham, Carl Levin Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich
Capricorn Evan Bayh, Tim Johnson, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions, John Thune Mike DeWine, Johnny Isakson Jon Corzine
Gemini Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller Lisa Murkowski, Gordon Smith
Leo Liddy Dole, Barack Obama Norm Coleman
Libra Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Bill Nelson, Jim Talent Trent Lott, Patty Murray
Pisces George Allen, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Kenneth Salazar, Olympia Snowe Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell
Sagittarius Max Baucus, Susan Collins, John Kerry, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer Wayne Allard, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, Mary Landrieu
Scorpio Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Saxby Chambliss, Hillary Clinton, Dick Durbin, James Inhofe, Jack Reed Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Tom Harkin, Mel Martinez, Ted Stevens
Taurus James Jeffords, Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, David Vitter, Ron Wyden
Virgo Daniel Akaka, John McCain Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, John Sununu
Yes No Not Voting
Female Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Liddy Dole, Blanche Lincoln, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mary Landrieu, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray
Male Daniel Akaka, George Allen, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, John Cornyn, Mark Dayton, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, John Ensign, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, James Jeffords, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Jim Talent, John Thune, John Warner Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Patrick Leahy, Trent Lott, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Craig Thomas, David Vitter, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden Jon Corzine
Yes No Not Voting
Midwest Evan Bayh, Mark Dayton, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Debbie Stabenow, Jim Talent, John Thune Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Mike DeWine, Byron Dorgan, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Herb Kohl, Pat Roberts, George Voinovich
Northeast Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Joseph Lieberman, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe Judd Gregg, Patrick Leahy, Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter, John Sununu Jon Corzine
South George Allen, Joe Biden, Tom Carper, Saxby Chambliss, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Lindsey Graham, James Inhofe, Blanche Lincoln, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Jeff Sessions, John Warner Lamar Alexander, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Jim DeMint, Bill Frist, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Johnny Isakson, Mary Landrieu, Trent Lott, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Richard Shelby, David Vitter
West Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, John Ensign, John McCain, Harry Reid, Kenneth Salazar Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Conrad Burns, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Jon Kyl, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, Ron Wyden
Yes No Not Voting
None Barack Obama Jon Corzine
2006 George Allen, Lincoln Chafee, Mark Dayton, James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes, Jim Talent Conrad Burns, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum
2008 Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Saxby Chambliss, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Dick Durbin, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Jay Rockefeller, Jeff Sessions, John Warner Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Tom Harkin, Mary Landrieu, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu
2010 Evan Bayh, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold, Blanche Lincoln, John McCain, Harry Reid, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, John Thune Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Byron Dorgan, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Patrick Leahy, Mel Martinez, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, David Vitter, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden
2012 Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, John Ensign, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Craig Thomas
Yes No Not Voting
Alabama Jeff Sessions Richard Shelby
Alaska Lisa Murkowski, Ted Stevens
Arizona John McCain Jon Kyl
Arkansas Blanche Lincoln, Mark Pryor
California Barbara Boxer Dianne Feinstein
Colorado Kenneth Salazar Wayne Allard
Connecticut Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware Joe Biden, Tom Carper
Florida Bill Nelson Mel Martinez
Georgia Saxby Chambliss Johnny Isakson
Hawaii Daniel Akaka Daniel Inouye
Idaho Larry Craig, Mike Crapo
Illinois Dick Durbin, Barack Obama
Indiana Evan Bayh, Richard Lugar
Iowa Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin
Kansas Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky Jim Bunning, Mitch McConnell
Louisiana Mary Landrieu, David Vitter
Maine Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland Paul Sarbanes Barbara Mikulski
Massachusetts Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota Mark Dayton Norm Coleman
Mississippi Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri Jim Talent Kit Bond
Montana Max Baucus Conrad Burns
Nebraska Chuck Hagel, Ben Nelson
Nevada John Ensign, Harry Reid
New Hampshire Judd Gregg, John Sununu
New Jersey Frank Lautenberg Jon Corzine
New Mexico Jeff Bingaman Pete Domenici
New York Hillary Clinton, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina Liddy Dole Richard Burr
North Dakota Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio Mike DeWine, George Voinovich
Oklahoma James Inhofe Tom Coburn
Oregon Gordon Smith, Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania Rick Santorum, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island Lincoln Chafee, Jack Reed
South Carolina Lindsey Graham Jim DeMint
South Dakota Tim Johnson, John Thune
Tennessee Lamar Alexander, Bill Frist
Texas John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont James Jeffords Patrick Leahy
Virginia George Allen, John Warner
Washington Maria Cantwell Patty Murray
West Virginia Jay Rockefeller Robert Byrd
Wisconsin Russ Feingold Herb Kohl
Wyoming Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas
Yes No Not Voting
Baby boomer George Allen, Evan Bayh, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Lincoln Chafee, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Mark Dayton, John Ensign, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Blanche Lincoln, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jim Talent, John Thune Sam Brownback, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Mike DeWine, Bill Frist, Judd Gregg, Mary Landrieu, Mel Martinez, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Rick Santorum, Gordon Smith, John Sununu, David Vitter, Ron Wyden Jon Corzine
Pre-boomer Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Saxby Chambliss, Chris Dodd, Liddy Dole, Dick Durbin, James Inhofe, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, John Warner Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Robert Byrd, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Patrick Leahy, Trent Lott, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas, George Voinovich
Yes No Not Voting
Democratic Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Mark Dayton, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Blanche Lincoln, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Paul Sarbanes, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow Robert Byrd, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Patrick Leahy, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Ron Wyden Jon Corzine
Independent James Jeffords
Republican George Allen, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, John Ensign, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Jeff Sessions, Olympia Snowe, Jim Talent, John Thune, John Warner Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Mike DeWine, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Pat Roberts, Rick Santorum, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Craig Thomas, David Vitter, George Voinovich
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