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109th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 26

  • Question: On the Amendment
  • Bill: S 256
  • Vote description: Kennedy Amdt. No. 44; To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.
  • Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  • Result: Rejected, 46-49, with 5 not voting.
  • Date/time: March 7, 2005, 5:37 p.m.
  • Amendment num: S.Amdt. 44
  • Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)

Vote totals

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