Vote 145

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion to Waive CBA re: Wicker Amdt. No. 798; To ensure that law abiding Amtrak passengers are allowed to securely transport firearms in their checked baggage.
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, 63-35, with 1 not voting.
Date/time: April 2, 2009, 7:41 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 798
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: 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, Mike Enzi, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Jeanne Shaheen, Arlen Specter, Jim Webb	Tom Carper, Frank Lautenberg
Aries	Mark Begich, Bob Casey, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mark Udall, George Voinovich, Roger Wicker	Dianne Feinstein, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Johnny Isakson, Tim Johnson, Jeff Sessions, John Thune	Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor
Gemini	Kay Hagan, Mike Johanns, Amy Klobuchar, Lisa Murkowski	Chris Dodd, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Jon Tester	Roland Burris, Claire McCaskill
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Blanche Lincoln	Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Russ Feingold, Mitch McConnell, Olympia Snowe	Kent Conrad, Edward Kaufman, Joseph Lieberman	Edward Kennedy
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Michael Bennet, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid	Susan Collins, Kirsten Gillibrand, John Kerry, Chuck Schumer, Mark Warner
Scorpio	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, James Inhofe, Mel Martinez	Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Robert Byrd, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Jeff Merkley, Jack Reed
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Ben Nelson, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Tom Udall, David Vitter	Debbie Stabenow, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, John McCain, Bernard Sanders	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye

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

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

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

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Jeff Sessions, Richard Shelby
Alaska	Mark Begich, Lisa Murkowski
Arizona	Jon Kyl, John McCain
Arkansas	Blanche Lincoln	Mark Pryor
California		Barbara Boxer, Dianne Feinstein
Colorado	Michael Bennet, Mark Udall
Connecticut		Chris Dodd, Joseph Lieberman
Delaware		Tom Carper, Edward Kaufman
Florida	Mel Martinez	Bill Nelson
Georgia	Saxby Chambliss, Johnny Isakson
Hawaii		Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye
Idaho	Mike Crapo, James Risch
Illinois		Roland Burris, 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	Olympia Snowe	Susan Collins
Maryland		Ben Cardin, Barbara Mikulski
Massachusetts		John Kerry	Edward Kennedy
Michigan		Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota	Amy Klobuchar
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Roger Wicker
Missouri	Kit Bond	Claire McCaskill
Montana	Max Baucus, Jon Tester
Nebraska	Mike Johanns, Ben Nelson
Nevada	John Ensign, Harry Reid
New Hampshire	Judd Gregg, Jeanne Shaheen
New Jersey		Frank Lautenberg, Robert Menendez
New Mexico	Jeff Bingaman, Tom Udall
New York		Kirsten Gillibrand, Chuck Schumer
North Carolina	Richard Burr, Kay Hagan
North Dakota	Byron Dorgan	Kent Conrad
Ohio	George Voinovich	Sherrod Brown
Oklahoma	Tom Coburn, James Inhofe
Oregon		Jeff Merkley, 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	Mark 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	John Barrasso, Evan Bayh, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Sam Brownback, Richard Burr, Bob Casey, Tom Coburn, Bob Corker, John Cornyn, Mike Crapo, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Russ Feingold, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Kay Hagan, Mike Johanns, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Lisa Murkowski, Jeff Sessions, Jeanne Shaheen, Olympia Snowe, Jon Tester, John Thune, Tom Udall, Mark Udall, David Vitter, Jim Webb, Roger Wicker	Sherrod Brown, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Debbie Stabenow, Mark Warner, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden
Post-boomer		Kirsten Gillibrand
Pre-boomer	Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Thad Cochran, Byron Dorgan, Mike Enzi, Chuck Grassley, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Herb Kohl, Jon Kyl, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Ben Nelson, Harry Reid, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Bernard Sanders, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich	Daniel Akaka, Barbara Boxer, Roland Burris, Robert Byrd, Ben Cardin, Chris Dodd, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Edward Kaufman, John Kerry, Frank Lautenberg, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Barbara Mikulski, Bill Nelson, Jay Rockefeller	Edward Kennedy

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