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109th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 49

  • Question: On the Amendment
  • Bill: S CON RES 18
  • Vote description: Nelson (FL) Amdt. No. 145; To express the sense of the Senate that Congress should reject any Social Security plan that requires deep benefit cuts or a massive increase in debt.
  • Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  • Result: Rejected, 50-50.
  • Date/time: March 15, 2005, 4:13 p.m.
  • Amendment num: S.Amdt. 145
  • Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)

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Yes No
Aquarius Tom Carper, Mark Dayton, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter Conrad Burns, John Cornyn, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Craig Thomas, John Warner
Aries Patrick Leahy Lincoln Chafee, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar
Cancer Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Kay Bailey Hutchison, George Voinovich
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 Barack Obama Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole
Libra Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson Chuck Hagel, Trent Lott, Jim Talent
Pisces Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Kenneth Salazar, Olympia Snowe George Allen, Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Bill Frist, Mitch McConnell
Sagittarius Max Baucus, Susan Collins, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer Wayne Allard, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran
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 Byron Dorgan, James Jeffords, Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, 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
Female Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Dianne Feinstein, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow Liddy Dole, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Lisa Murkowski
Male Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, 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, Arlen Specter, Ron Wyden Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Richard Burr, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, 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
Yes No
Midwest Evan Bayh, Kent Conrad, 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, Norm Coleman, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Richard Lugar, Pat Roberts, Jim Talent, John Thune, George Voinovich
Northeast Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Jon Corzine, Chris Dodd, James Jeffords, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter Lincoln Chafee, Judd Gregg, Rick Santorum, John Sununu
South Joe Biden, Robert Byrd, Tom Carper, Lindsey Graham, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, 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, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Trent Lott, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, David Vitter, John Warner
West Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Dianne Feinstein, Daniel Inouye, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Kenneth Salazar, Ron Wyden Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Conrad Burns, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Orrin Hatch, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Craig Thomas
Yes No
None Jon Corzine, Barack Obama
2006 Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, James Jeffords, Paul Sarbanes George Allen, Conrad Burns, Lincoln Chafee, Bill Frist, Rick Santorum, Jim Talent
2008 Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Susan Collins, Dick Durbin, Lindsey Graham, 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, Norm Coleman, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Chuck Hagel, James Inhofe, Mitch McConnell, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, John Warner
2010 Evan Bayh, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Arlen Specter, 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
2012 Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Edward Kennedy, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Craig Thomas
Yes No
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 Barbara Mikulski, Paul Sarbanes
Massachusetts Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota Mark Dayton Norm Coleman
Mississippi Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri Kit Bond, Jim Talent
Montana Max Baucus Conrad Burns
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 Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio Mike DeWine George Voinovich
Oklahoma Tom Coburn, James Inhofe
Oregon Ron Wyden Gordon Smith
Pennsylvania Arlen Specter Rick Santorum
Rhode Island Jack Reed Lincoln Chafee
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 Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming Mike Enzi, Craig Thomas
Yes No
Baby boomer Evan Bayh, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Jon Corzine, Mark Dayton, Mike DeWine, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden George Allen, Sam Brownback, Richard Burr, Lincoln Chafee, Tom Coburn, Norm Coleman, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Bill Frist, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Mel Martinez, Lisa Murkowski, Rick Santorum, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, John Sununu, Jim Talent, John Thune, David Vitter
Pre-boomer Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Chris Dodd, 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, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Paul Sarbanes, Arlen Specter Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, 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
Yes No
Democratic Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, 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, Barbara Mikulski, 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
Independent James Jeffords
Republican Susan Collins, Mike DeWine, Lindsey Graham, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, George Allen, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Conrad Burns, Richard Burr, Lincoln Chafee, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Bill Frist, 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, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, Jim Talent, Craig Thomas, John Thune, David Vitter, George Voinovich, John Warner
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