Vote 119

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: S 2284
Vote description: Vitter Amdt. No. 4723; To allow for a reasonable 5-year phase-in period for adjusted premiums.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 23-69, with 8 not voting.
Date/time: May 7, 2008, 6:50 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 4723
Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: No (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	John Cornyn, Frank Lautenberg	Tom Carper, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Arlen Specter, Jim Webb	John Warner
Aries		Bob Casey, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar
Cancer	Larry Craig, Dianne Feinstein, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Roger Wicker	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Lindsey Graham, Carl Levin, George Voinovich	Barbara Mikulski
Capricorn	Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor	Evan Bayh, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Jeff Sessions, John Thune
Gemini		Chris Dodd, Amy Klobuchar, Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith
Leo	Claire McCaskill	Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole, Jon Tester	Barack Obama
Libra	Maria Cantwell, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson	Jeff Bingaman, Ben Cardin, Sheldon Whitehouse	Chuck Hagel
Pisces		Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kennedy, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Kenneth Salazar, Olympia Snowe
Sagittarius	Thad Cochran, Mary Landrieu, Chuck Schumer	Wayne Allard, Max Baucus, Richard Burr, Susan Collins, John Kerry	Harry Reid
Scorpio	Barbara Boxer, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Mel Martinez	Sherrod Brown, Jim Bunning, Robert Byrd, Saxby Chambliss, James Inhofe, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens	Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Debbie Stabenow, David Vitter	Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Ron Wyden
Virgo		Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, Bernard Sanders, John Sununu	John McCain

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

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

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

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

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