Vote 246

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: H R 3183
Vote description: Dorgan Amdt. No. 1895; To provide requirements regarding the authority of the Department of Energy to enter into certain contracts.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Agreed to, 79-18, with 3 not voting.
Date/time: July 29, 2009, 5:43 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1895
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, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Jeanne Shaheen, Arlen Specter, Jim Webb	John Cornyn, Mike Enzi
Aries	Mark Begich, Bob Casey, Orrin Hatch, Patrick Leahy, Richard Lugar	John Ensign
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Carl Levin, Mark Udall, George Voinovich, Roger Wicker	John Barrasso	Barbara Mikulski
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor, John Thune	Johnny Isakson, Jeff Sessions
Gemini	Chris Dodd, Al Franken, Kay Hagan, Amy Klobuchar, Lisa Murkowski, Jay Rockefeller	Mike Johanns
Leo	Roland Burris, Jon Tester	Claire McCaskill
Libra	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Bill Nelson, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kit Bond, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kaufman, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell, Olympia Snowe	Tom Coburn	Edward Kennedy
Sagittarius	Max Baucus, Michael Bennet, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Kirsten Gillibrand, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Mark Warner	Richard Burr
Scorpio	Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Dick Durbin, Tom Harkin, Mel Martinez, Jeff Merkley, Jack Reed	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, James Inhofe	Robert Byrd
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Byron Dorgan, Ben Nelson, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Ron Wyden	Jon Kyl, David Vitter
Virgo	Daniel Akaka, Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Daniel Inouye, Bernard Sanders	Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, John McCain

	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, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Jeanne Shaheen, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow	Claire McCaskill	Barbara Mikulski
Male	Daniel Akaka, Lamar Alexander, Max Baucus, Evan Bayh, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Sam Brownback, Roland Burris, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Thad Cochran, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, Mike Crapo, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Al Franken, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Tom Harkin, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kaufman, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Joseph Lieberman, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Bernard Sanders, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, Jon Tester, John Thune, Tom Udall, Mark Udall, George Voinovich, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Roger Wicker, Ron Wyden	John Barrasso, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, John Cornyn, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Chuck Grassley, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Mike Johanns, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter	Robert Byrd, Edward Kennedy

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Midwest	Evan Bayh, Kit Bond, Sherrod Brown, Sam Brownback, Roland Burris, Kent Conrad, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Russ Feingold, Al Franken, Tom Harkin, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Herb Kohl, Carl Levin, Richard Lugar, Ben Nelson, Pat Roberts, Debbie Stabenow, John Thune, George Voinovich	Chuck Grassley, Mike Johanns, Claire McCaskill
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	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, Mitch McConnell, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jay Rockefeller, Richard Shelby, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Roger Wicker	Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, John Cornyn, Jim DeMint, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter	Robert Byrd, Barbara Mikulski
West	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Bob Bennett, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Maria Cantwell, Mike Crapo, Dianne Feinstein, Orrin Hatch, Daniel Inouye, Jeff Merkley, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, James Risch, Jon Tester, Tom Udall, Mark Udall, Ron Wyden	John Barrasso, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Jon Kyl, John McCain

	Yes	No	Not Voting
None	Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Roland Burris, Al Franken, Kay Hagan, Edward Kaufman, Jeff Merkley, James Risch, Jeanne Shaheen, Mark Warner	Mike Johanns
2008	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, Mitch McConnell, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Tom Udall, Mark Udall, Roger Wicker	John Barrasso, Saxby Chambliss, John Cornyn, Mike Enzi, James Inhofe, Jeff Sessions
2010	Evan Bayh, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Barbara Boxer, Sam Brownback, Mike Crapo, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Russ Feingold, Judd Gregg, Daniel Inouye, Patrick Leahy, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, John Thune, George Voinovich, Ron Wyden	Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, Johnny Isakson, John McCain, David Vitter	Barbara Mikulski
2012	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, Robert Menendez, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Bernard Sanders, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse	John Ensign, Jon Kyl, Claire McCaskill	Robert Byrd, Edward Kennedy

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Richard Shelby	Jeff Sessions
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	Tom Harkin	Chuck Grassley
Kansas	Sam Brownback, Pat Roberts
Kentucky	Mitch McConnell	Jim Bunning
Louisiana	Mary Landrieu	David Vitter
Maine	Susan Collins, Olympia Snowe
Maryland	Ben Cardin		Barbara Mikulski
Massachusetts	John Kerry		Edward Kennedy
Michigan	Carl Levin, Debbie Stabenow
Minnesota	Al Franken, Amy Klobuchar
Mississippi	Thad Cochran, Roger Wicker
Missouri	Kit Bond	Claire McCaskill
Montana	Max Baucus, Jon Tester
Nebraska	Ben Nelson	Mike Johanns
Nevada	Harry Reid	John Ensign
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	Kay Hagan	Richard Burr
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	Lindsey Graham	Jim DeMint
South Dakota	Tim Johnson, John Thune
Tennessee	Lamar Alexander, Bob Corker
Texas	Kay Bailey Hutchison	John Cornyn
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	Evan Bayh, Mark Begich, Michael Bennet, Sherrod Brown, Sam Brownback, Maria Cantwell, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Susan Collins, Kent Conrad, Bob Corker, Mike Crapo, Russ Feingold, Al Franken, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Kay Hagan, Tim Johnson, Amy Klobuchar, Mary Landrieu, Blanche Lincoln, Mel Martinez, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Lisa Murkowski, Patty Murray, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Chuck Schumer, Jeanne Shaheen, Olympia Snowe, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, John Thune, Tom Udall, Mark Udall, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Roger Wicker, Ron Wyden	John Barrasso, Richard Burr, Tom Coburn, John Cornyn, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Johanns, Claire McCaskill, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter
Post-boomer	Kirsten Gillibrand
Pre-boomer	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, Mitch McConnell, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Harry Reid, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Jay Rockefeller, Bernard Sanders, Richard Shelby, Arlen Specter, George Voinovich	Jim Bunning, Saxby Chambliss, Mike Enzi, Chuck Grassley, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Jon Kyl, John McCain	Robert Byrd, Edward Kennedy, Barbara Mikulski

	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, Al Franken, 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, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Patty Murray, Ben Nelson, Bill Nelson, Mark Pryor, Jack Reed, Harry Reid, Jay Rockefeller, Chuck Schumer, Jeanne Shaheen, Arlen Specter, Debbie Stabenow, Jon Tester, Tom Udall, Mark Udall, Mark Warner, Jim Webb, Sheldon Whitehouse, Ron Wyden	Claire McCaskill	Robert Byrd, Edward Kennedy, Barbara Mikulski
Independent	Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders
Republican	Lamar Alexander, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, Bob Corker, Mike Crapo, Lindsey Graham, Judd Gregg, Orrin Hatch, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Olympia Snowe, John Thune, George Voinovich, Roger Wicker	John Barrasso, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, John Cornyn, Jim DeMint, John Ensign, Mike Enzi, Chuck Grassley, James Inhofe, Johnny Isakson, Mike Johanns, Jon Kyl, John McCain, Jeff Sessions, David Vitter