Vote 251

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion to Waive CBA Bond Amdt. No. 1904; To repeal a certain provision of the SAFETEA-LU.
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: Rejected, 34-63, with 3 not voting.
Date/time: July 30, 2009, 4:40 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1904
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, Jeanne Shaheen, Arlen Specter	Tom Carper, Judd Gregg, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Jim Webb
Aries	Mark Begich, Patrick Leahy	Bob Casey, John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Mark Udall, George Voinovich, Roger Wicker	Dianne Feinstein, Lindsey Graham, Carl Levin	Barbara Mikulski
Capricorn	Johnny Isakson, John Thune	Evan Bayh, Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor, Jeff Sessions
Gemini	Lisa Murkowski	Chris Dodd, Al Franken, Kay Hagan, Mike Johanns, Amy Klobuchar, Jay Rockefeller
Leo	Claire McCaskill	Roland Burris, Jon Tester
Libra	Bill Nelson	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Blanche Lincoln, Patty Murray, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kit Bond, Olympia Snowe	Tom Coburn, Kent Conrad, Russ Feingold, Edward Kaufman, Joseph Lieberman, Mitch McConnell	Edward Kennedy
Sagittarius	Michael Bennet, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins	Max Baucus, Richard Burr, Kirsten Gillibrand, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, Chuck Schumer, Mark Warner
Scorpio	Saxby Chambliss, Tom Harkin, James Inhofe, Mel Martinez	Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Jim Bunning, Dick Durbin, Jeff Merkley, Jack Reed	Robert Byrd
Taurus	Mike Crapo, Ben Nelson, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Ron Wyden	Byron Dorgan, Jon Kyl, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, David Vitter
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Bernard Sanders	Daniel Akaka, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, Daniel Inouye, John McCain

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

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

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

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