Vote 49

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: S CON RES 70
Vote description: Salazar Amdt. No. 4196 as Modified; To reform the estate tax to avoid subjecting thousands of families, family businesses, and family farms and ranches to the estate tax.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 38-62.
Date/time: March 13, 2008, 1:08 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 4196
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: 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
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	Dianne Feinstein, Barbara Mikulski, George Voinovich	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Larry Craig, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Roger Wicker
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor	Johnny Isakson, Jeff Sessions, John Thune
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Amy Klobuchar	Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller, Gordon Smith
Leo	Claire McCaskill, Barack Obama, Jon Tester	Norm Coleman, Liddy Dole
Libra	Maria Cantwell, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson	Jeff Bingaman, Ben Cardin, Chuck Hagel, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Joseph Lieberman, Kenneth Salazar, Olympia Snowe	Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Edward Kennedy, Mitch McConnell
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Susan Collins, Mary Landrieu	Wayne Allard, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, John Kerry, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer
Scorpio	Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Hillary Clinton	Sherrod Brown, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Mel Martinez, Jack Reed, Ted Stevens
Taurus	Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden	Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, David Vitter
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Bernard Sanders, John Sununu

	Yes	No
Female	Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Dianne Feinstein, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow	Liddy Dole, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Lisa Murkowski
Male	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Robert Byrd, Bob Casey, Kent Conrad, Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Kenneth Salazar, Jon Tester, George Voinovich, Jim Webb, Ron Wyden	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, 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, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Jon Kyl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Bernard Sanders, Chuck Schumer, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, John Thune, David Vitter, John Warner, Sheldon Whitehouse, Roger Wicker

	Yes	No
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Claire McCaskill, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Debbie Stabenow, George Voinovich	Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Sam Brownback, Norm Coleman, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Chuck Grassley, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Pat Roberts, John Thune
Northeast	Bob Casey, Hillary Clinton, Susan Collins, Chris Dodd, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Joseph Lieberman, Robert Menendez, Olympia Snowe	Judd Gregg, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Jack Reed, Bernard Sanders, Chuck Schumer, Arlen Specter, John Sununu, Sheldon Whitehouse
South	Joe Biden, Robert Byrd, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, 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, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Jay Rockefeller, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, David Vitter, John Warner, Roger Wicker
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Dianne Feinstein, Daniel Inouye, Patty Murray, Kenneth Salazar, Jon Tester, Ron Wyden	Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Orrin Hatch, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Harry Reid, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens

	Yes	No
None	Barack Obama
2008	Max Baucus, Joe Biden, Susan Collins, Tim Johnson, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Mark Pryor	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, Dick Durbin, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Hagel, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Mitch McConnell, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Jeff Sessions, Gordon Smith, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, John Warner, Roger Wicker
2010	Evan Bayh, Barbara Boxer, Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Kenneth Salazar, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden	Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Byron Dorgan, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Johnny Isakson, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Lisa Murkowski, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, John Thune, David Vitter
2012	Daniel Akaka, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Bob Casey, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Dianne Feinstein, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Joseph Lieberman, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Jim Webb	Jeff Bingaman, Sherrod Brown, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Corker, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Edward Kennedy, Jon Kyl, Richard Lugar, Bernard Sanders, Sheldon Whitehouse

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

	Yes	No
Democratic	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Joe Biden, Barbara Boxer, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Bob Casey, Hillary Clinton, Kent Conrad, Chris Dodd, Russ Feingold, Dianne Feinstein, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Ben Nelson, Barack Obama, Mark Pryor, Kenneth Salazar, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Jim Webb, Ron Wyden	Jeff Bingaman, Sherrod Brown, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Edward Kennedy, John Kerry, Carl Levin, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Chuck Schumer, Sheldon Whitehouse
Independent	Joseph Lieberman	Bernard Sanders
Republican	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe, George Voinovich	Lamar Alexander, Wayne Allard, John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Norm Coleman, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Larry Craig, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, Liddy Dole, Pete Domenici, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Lindsey Graham, Chuck Grassley, Judd Gregg, Chuck Hagel, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, Pat Roberts, Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby, Gordon Smith, Arlen Specter, Ted Stevens, John Sununu, John Thune, David Vitter, John Warner, Roger Wicker