Vote 398

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on S.294; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007
Vote type: 3/5 (Help)
A three-fifths majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage. Used in the Senate.
Result: Agreed to, 79-13, with 8 not voting.
Date/time: October 30, 2007, 12:11 p.m.
Republican majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

Vote totals

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	Yes	No	Not Voting
Aquarius	Tom Carper, John Cornyn, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Arlen Specter, John Warner, Jim Webb	Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg
Aries	Bob Casey, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar	John Ensign
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich	John Barrasso
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor, John Thune		Jeff Sessions
Gemini	Amy Klobuchar, Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith		Chris Dodd
Leo	Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole, Claire McCaskill, Jon Tester		Barack Obama
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Chuck Hagel, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kit Bond, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Kenneth Salazar, Olympia Snowe	Tom Coburn
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer	Wayne Allard
Scorpio	Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Robert Byrd, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Mel Martinez, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, James Inhofe	Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Debbie Stabenow	Richard Shelby	David Vitter, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Bob Corker, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Bernard Sanders	Sam Brownback, Jim DeMint, John Sununu	John McCain

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Female	Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Susan Collins, Liddy Dole, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow		Hillary Clinton
Male	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Bernard Sanders, Chuck Schumer, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, Jon Tester, John Thune, George Voinovich, John Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse	Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, James Inhofe, Richard Shelby, John Sununu	Joe Biden, Chris Dodd, John McCain, Barack Obama, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter, Ron Wyden

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Claire McCaskill, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Debbie Stabenow, John Thune, George Voinovich	Sam Brownback	Barack Obama
Northeast	Bob Casey, Susan Collins, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menendez, Jack Reed, Bernard Sanders, Chuck Schumer, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Sheldon Whitehouse	Judd Gregg, John Sununu	Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd
South	Lamar Alexander, Richard Burr, Robert Byrd, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Thad Cochran, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Liddy Dole, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Johnny Isakson, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Trent Lott, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, John Warner, Jim Webb	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, James Inhofe, Richard Shelby	Joe Biden, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Jon Kyl, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Kenneth Salazar, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, Jon Tester	Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, John Ensign, Mike Enzi	John McCain, Ron Wyden

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None			Barack Obama
2008	Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Warner	Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Saxby Chambliss, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, John Sununu	Joe Biden, Jeff Sessions
2010	Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Richard Burr, Mike Crapo, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Barbara Mikulski, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Arlen Specter, John Thune, George Voinovich	Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, Judd Gregg, Richard Shelby	Chris Dodd, John McCain, David Vitter, Ron Wyden
2012	Daniel Akaka, Jeff Bingaman, Sherrod Brown, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kennedy, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Bernard Sanders, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse	John Ensign	Hillary Clinton

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama		Richard Shelby	Jeff Sessions
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	Joseph Lieberman		Chris Dodd
Delaware	Tom Carper		Joe Biden
Florida	Mel Martinez, Bill Nelson
Georgia	Johnny Isakson	Saxby Chambliss
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	Pat Roberts	Sam Brownback
Kentucky	Mitch McConnell	Jim Bunning
Louisiana	Mary Landrieu		David Vitter
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland	Ben Cardin, Barbara Mikulski
Massachusetts	Edward Kennedy, John Kerry
Michigan	Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota	Norm Coleman, Amy Klobuchar
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Trent Lott
Missouri	Kit Bond, Claire McCaskill
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	Chuck Schumer		Hillary Clinton
North Carolina	Richard Burr, Liddy Dole
North Dakota	Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan
Ohio	Sherrod Brown, George Voinovich
Oklahoma		Tom Coburn, James Inhofe
Oregon	Gordon Smith		Ron Wyden
Pennsylvania	Bob Casey, Arlen Specter
Rhode Island	Jack Reed, Sheldon Whitehouse
South Carolina	Lindsey Graham	Jim DeMint
South Dakota	Tim Johnson, John Thune
Tennessee	Lamar Alexander, Bob Corker
Texas	John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison
Utah	Bob Bennett, Orrin Hatch
Vermont	Patrick Leahy, Bernard Sanders
Virginia	John Warner, Jim Webb
Washington	Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray
West Virginia	Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold, Herb Kohl
Wyoming		John Barrasso, Mike Enzi

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Baby boomer	Evan Bayh, Sherrod Brown, Richard Burr, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, John Thune, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse	John Barrasso, Sam Brownback, Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Judd Gregg, John Sununu	Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter, Ron Wyden
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Ben Cardin, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Chuck Grassley, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Bernard Sanders, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, George Voinovich, John Warner	Wayne Allard, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Richard Shelby	Joe Biden, Chris Dodd, John McCain

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse		Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Barack Obama, Ron Wyden
Independent	Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders
Republican	Lamar Alexander, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Susan Collins, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Trent Lott, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Pat Roberts, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Thune, George Voinovich, John Warner	Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, James Inhofe, Richard Shelby, John Sununu	John McCain, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter