Vote 80

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: H R 1105
Vote description: Coburn Amdt. No. 623 as Modified; To prohibit taxpayer dollars from being earmarked to 14 clients of a lobbying firm under Federal investigation for making campaign donations in exchange for political favors for the group's clients.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 43-52, with 4 not voting.
Date/time: March 4, 2009, 6:07 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 623
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	Tom Carper, Herb Kohl, Frank Lautenberg, Jeanne Shaheen, Arlen Specter, Jim Webb
Aries	John Ensign, Orrin Hatch, Richard Lugar	Mark Begich, Bob Casey, Patrick Leahy
Cancer	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Lindsey Graham, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Roger Wicker	Dianne Feinstein, Carl Levin, Barbara Mikulski, Mark Udall, George Voinovich
Capricorn	Evan Bayh, Johnny Isakson, John Thune	Tim Johnson, Robert Menendez, Mark Pryor	Jeff Sessions
Gemini	Amy Klobuchar, Lisa Murkowski	Chris Dodd, Kay Hagan, Jay Rockefeller	Mike Johanns
Leo		Roland Burris, Claire McCaskill, Jon Tester
Libra	Blanche Lincoln, Bill Nelson	Jeff Bingaman, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Patty Murray, Sheldon Whitehouse
Pisces	Kit Bond, Tom Coburn, Russ Feingold, Mitch McConnell, Olympia Snowe	Edward Kaufman, Joseph Lieberman	Kent Conrad, Edward Kennedy
Sagittarius	Michael Bennet, Richard Burr, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins	Max Baucus, Kirsten Gillibrand, John Kerry, Mary Landrieu, Harry Reid, 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, Jon Kyl, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, David Vitter	Byron Dorgan, Ben Nelson, Debbie Stabenow, Tom Udall, Ron Wyden
Virgo	Bob Bennett, Sam Brownback, Bob Corker, Jim DeMint, Chuck Grassley, John McCain	Daniel Akaka, Daniel Inouye, Bernard Sanders

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

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

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

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Alabama	Richard Shelby		Jeff Sessions
Alaska	Lisa Murkowski	Mark Begich
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		Ben Nelson	Mike Johanns
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		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	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		Robert Byrd, Jay Rockefeller
Wisconsin	Russ Feingold	Herb Kohl
Wyoming	John Barrasso, Mike Enzi

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

	Yes	No	Not Voting
Democratic	Evan Bayh, Michael Bennet, Russ Feingold, Amy Klobuchar, Blanche Lincoln, Bill Nelson	Daniel Akaka, Max Baucus, Mark Begich, Jeff Bingaman, Barbara Boxer, Sherrod Brown, Roland Burris, Robert Byrd, Maria Cantwell, Ben Cardin, Tom Carper, Bob Casey, Chris Dodd, Byron Dorgan, Dick Durbin, Dianne Feinstein, Kirsten Gillibrand, Kay Hagan, Tom Harkin, Daniel Inouye, Tim Johnson, Edward Kaufman, John Kerry, Herb Kohl, Mary Landrieu, Frank Lautenberg, Patrick Leahy, Carl Levin, Claire McCaskill, Robert Menendez, Jeff Merkley, Barbara Mikulski, Patty Murray, Ben 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	Kent Conrad, Edward Kennedy
Independent		Joseph Lieberman, Bernard Sanders
Republican	Lamar Alexander, John Barrasso, Bob Bennett, Kit Bond, Sam Brownback, Jim Bunning, Richard Burr, Saxby Chambliss, Tom Coburn, Thad Cochran, Susan Collins, 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, Jon Kyl, Richard Lugar, Mel Martinez, John McCain, Mitch McConnell, Lisa Murkowski, James Risch, Pat Roberts, Richard Shelby, Olympia Snowe, John Thune, David Vitter, Roger Wicker	Arlen Specter, George Voinovich	Mike Johanns, Jeff Sessions