Vote 431

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Harkin Amdt. No. 3500 to H.R. 2419; In the nature of a substitute.
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, 78-12, with 10 not voting.
Date/time: December 13, 2007, 9:02 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3500
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, Mike Enzi, Herb Kohl, John Warner, Jim Webb	Judd Gregg, Frank Lautenberg, Arlen Specter
Aries	Bob Casey, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar	John Ensign
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions, John Thune	Robert Menendez
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, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Sheldon Whitehouse		Chuck Hagel, Trent Lott
Pisces	Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Kenneth Salazar, Olympia Snowe	Kit Bond
Sagittarius	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Thad Cochran, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer	Susan Collins	Richard Burr
Scorpio	Sherrod Brown, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Mel Martinez, Jack Reed		Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Hillary Clinton, Ted Stevens
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Debbie Stabenow, David Vitter, Ron Wyden	Jon Kyl
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Daniel Inouye	Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, Bernard Sanders, John Sununu	John McCain

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

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

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

	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	Dianne Feinstein		Barbara Boxer
Colorado	Wayne Allard, Kenneth Salazar
Connecticut	Joseph Lieberman		Chris Dodd
Delaware	Tom Carper		Joe Biden
Florida	Mel Martinez, Bill Nelson
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	Olympia Snowe	Susan Collins
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	Claire McCaskill	Kit Bond
Montana	Max Baucus, Jon Tester
Nebraska	Ben Nelson		Chuck Hagel
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	Liddy Dole		Richard Burr
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	John Barrasso, Evan Bayh, Sherrod Brown, Sam Brownback, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Tom Coburn, Norm Coleman, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Claire McCaskill, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Kenneth Salazar, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, John Thune, David Vitter, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden	Susan Collins, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Judd Gregg, Robert Menendez, John Sununu	Richard Burr, Hillary Clinton, Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama
Pre-boomer	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Ben Cardin, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Daniel Inouye, Johnny Isakson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Mitch McConnell, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Richard Shelby, George Voinovich, John Warner	Kit Bond, Chuck Grassley, Jon Kyl, Frank Lautenberg, Bernard Sanders, Arlen Specter	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Trent Lott, John McCain, Ted Stevens

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Jeff Bingaman, 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, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, 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, Ron Wyden	Frank Lautenberg, Robert Menendez	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Hillary Clinton, Chris Dodd, Barack Obama
Independent	Joseph Lieberman	Bernard Sanders
Republican	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Olympia Snowe, John Thune, David Vitter, George Voinovich, John Warner	Kit Bond, Susan Collins, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Jon Kyl, Arlen Specter, John Sununu	Richard Burr, Chuck Hagel, Trent Lott, John McCain, Ted Stevens