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111th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 153

  • Question: On the Amendment
  • Bill: S CON RES 13
  • Vote description: Vitter Amdt. No. 937; To require States to implement drug testing programs for applicants for and recipients of assistance under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, which would encourage healthy, drug-free families instead of encouraging dependent behavior or on-going drug abuse.
  • Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  • Result: Rejected, 18-79, with 2 not voting.
  • Date/time: April 2, 2009, 10:59 p.m.
  • Amendment num: S.Amdt. 937
  • Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: No (Help)

Vote totals

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