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110th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 200

  • Question: On the Amendment
  • Bill: S 1348
  • Vote description: Obama Amdt. No. 1202, As Modified; To provide a date on which the authority of the section relating to the increasing of American competitiveness through a merit-based evaluation system for immigrants shall be terminated.
  • Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  • Result: Rejected, 42-55, with 2 not voting.
  • Date/time: June 6, 2007, 11:41 p.m.
  • Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1202
  • Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)

Vote totals

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