Confirmation Gen. David H. Petraeus to be General: Confirmed!

Gen. David H. Petraeus, in the Army, to be General

Overview
Gen. David H. Petraeus, in the Army, to be General

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-30.

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• Google search for "Confirmation Gen. David H. Petraeus to be General"
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Senators who voted YEA (99)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Motion to Invoke cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 5297: Agreed to!

An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes

Overview
An act to create the Small Business Lending Fund Program to direct the Secretary of the Treasury to make capital investments in eligible institutions in order to increase the availability of credit for small businesses, to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for small business job creation, and for other purposes

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-29.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Invoke cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 5297"
• H.R. 5297 legislation page
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Senators who voted YEA (66)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (33)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Confirmation Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District: Confirmed!

Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Overview
Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Illinois

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-28.

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• Google search for "Confirmation Gary Scott Feinerman, of Illinois, to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District"
• Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them)

Senators who voted YEA (80)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (19)

• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4213, with the Baucus Amendment No. 4386: Rejected!

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Overview
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-24.

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• Google search for "Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4213, with the Baucus Amendment No. 4386"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Arguing With Idiots

Senators who voted YEA (57)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (41)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (2)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)

Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2194: Agreed to!

A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.

Overview
A bill to amend the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996 to enhance United States diplomatic efforts with respect to Iran by expanding economic sanctions against Iran.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-24.

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• Google search for "Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2194"
• H.R. 2194 legislation page
• Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance

Senators who voted YEA (99)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (1)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)

Motion to Table the Baucus Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 4369 to H.R. 4213: Agreed to!

In the nature of a substitute.

Overview
In the nature of a substitute.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-23.

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• Google search for "Motion to Table the Baucus Motion to Concur in the House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with an Amdt. No. 4369 to H.R. 4213"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• The Truth (with jokes)

Senators who voted YEA (56)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (40)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (4)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)

Motion to Table DeMint Motion to Refer House Message on H.R. 4213 to the Committee on Finance: Agreed to!

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Overview
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring provisions, and for other purposes.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-23.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Table DeMint Motion to Refer House Message on H.R. 4213 to the Committee on Finance"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Civil Disobedience

Senators who voted YEA (57)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (40)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (3)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)

Confirmation Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia: Confirmed!

Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia

Overview
Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-21.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Confirmation Marc T. Treadwell, of Georgia, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Georgia"
• The Citizen's Constitution: An Annotated Guide

Senators who voted YEA (89)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (11)

• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Confirmation Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan: Confirmed!

Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan

Overview
Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-21.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Confirmation Mark A. Goldsmith, of Michigan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan"
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Senators who voted YEA (89)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (11)

• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4213, with the Baucus Amdt. No. 4369: Rejected!

In the nature of a substitute.

Overview
In the nature of a substitute.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-17.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4213, with the Baucus Amdt. No. 4369"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Senators who voted YEA (56)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (40)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (4)

• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Thune Amdt. No. 4376 As Modified: Rejected!

Of a perfecting nature.

Overview
Of a perfecting nature.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-17.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Thune Amdt. No. 4376 As Modified"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them)

Senators who voted YEA (41)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who voted NAY (57)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (2)

• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)

Isakson Amdt. No. 4351: Rejected!

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit.

Overview
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-16.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Isakson Amdt. No. 4351"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Civil Disobedience

Senators who voted YEA (45)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who voted NAY (52)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (3)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)

Reid Amdt. No. 4344: Agreed to!

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit.

Overview
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the time for closing on a principal residence eligible for the first-time homebuyer credit.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-16.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Reid Amdt. No. 4344"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance

Senators who voted YEA (60)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (37)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (3)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)

Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline on the Motion to Concur in House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4301: Rejected!

In the nature of a substitute.

Overview
In the nature of a substitute.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-16.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Waive All Budgetary Discipline on the Motion to Concur in House Amdt. to Senate Amdt. with Amdt. No. 4301"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Arguing With Idiots

Senators who voted YEA (45)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (52)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (3)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Franken Amdt. No. 4311 As Modified: Agreed to!

To establish the Office of the Homeowner Advocate for purposes of addressing problems with the Home Affordable Modification Program.

Overview
To establish the Office of the Homeowner Advocate for purposes of addressing problems with the Home Affordable Modification Program.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-15.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Franken Amdt. No. 4311 As Modified"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• The Truth (with jokes)

Senators who voted YEA (63)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (33)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (4)

• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Vitter Amdt. No. 4312: Rejected!

To ensure that any new revenues to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund will be used for the purposes of the fund and not used as a budget gimmick to offset deficit spending.

Overview
To ensure that any new revenues to the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund will be used for the purposes of the fund and not used as a budget gimmick to offset deficit spending.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-15.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Vitter Amdt. No. 4312"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance

Senators who voted YEA (48)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who voted NAY (49)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (3)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Sanders Amdt. No. 4318: Rejected!

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate big oil and gas company tax loopholes, and to use the resulting increase in revenues to reduce the deficit and to invest in energy efficiency and conservation.

Overview
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate big oil and gas company tax loopholes, and to use the resulting increase in revenues to reduce the deficit and to invest in energy efficiency and conservation.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-15.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Sanders Amdt. No. 4318"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Arguing With Idiots

Senators who voted YEA (35)

• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (61)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (4)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Confirmation Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge: Confirmed!

Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana

Overview
Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Louisiana

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-15.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Confirmation Brian Anthony Jackson, of Louisiana, to be U.S. District Judge"
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Senators who voted YEA (96)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (4)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Confirmation Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana: Confirmed!

Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana

Overview
Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-15.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Confirmation Tanya Walton Pratt, of Indiana, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Indiana"
• Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them)

Senators who voted YEA (95)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (5)

• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 26: Rejected!

A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.

Overview
A joint resolution disapproving a rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the endangerment finding and the cause or contribute findings for greenhouse gases under section 202(a) of the Clean Air Act.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-10.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 26"
• S.J.Res. 26 legislation page
• Civil Disobedience

Senators who voted YEA (47)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who voted NAY (53)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Motion to Table Cornyn Amdt. No. 4302 As Modified: Motion to Table Failed!

To increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United States of such holdings, and for other purposes.

Overview
To increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United States of such holdings, and for other purposes.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-09.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Table Cornyn Amdt. No. 4302 As Modified"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media

Senators who voted YEA (38)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)

Senators who voted NAY (61)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (1)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)

Baucus Amdt. No. 4326: Agreed to!

To increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United States of such holdings, and for other purposes.

Overview
To increase transparency regarding debt instruments of the United States held by foreign governments, to assess the risks to the United States of such holdings, and for other purposes.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-09.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Baucus Amdt. No. 4326"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Hegemony or Survival: America's Quest for Global Dominance

Senators who voted YEA (58)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (41)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (1)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)

Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Sessions Amdt. No. 4303, as Modified: Rejected!

To establish 3 year discretionary spending caps.

Overview
To establish 3 year discretionary spending caps.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-09.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Waive Applicable Budgetary Discipline Sessions Amdt. No. 4303, as Modified"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Lies (And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them)

Senators who voted YEA (57)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who voted NAY (41)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (2)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)

Motion to Table Roberts Amdt. No. 4325: Agreed to!

To exempt pediatric medical devices from the medical device tax, and for other purposes.

Overview
To exempt pediatric medical devices from the medical device tax, and for other purposes.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-09.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Table Roberts Amdt. No. 4325"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• The Truth (with jokes)

Senators who voted YEA (55)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (44)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (1)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)

Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cardin Amdt. No. 4304: Rejected!

To provide for the extension of dependent coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.

Overview
To provide for the extension of dependent coverage under the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program.

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-09.

Relevant Links

• Google search for "Motion to Waive All Applicable Budgetary Discipline Re: Cardin Amdt. No. 4304"
• H.R. 4213 legislation page
• Arguing With Idiots

Senators who voted YEA (57)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who voted NAY (42)

• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• David Vitter (R, LA)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)

Senators who abstained (1)

• Robert Byrd (D, WV)

Confirmation Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California: Confirmed!

Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California

Overview
Lucy Haeran Koh, of California, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of California

Notes

• This vote took place on 2010-06-07.

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Senators who voted YEA (90)

• Daniel Akaka (D, HI)
• Lamar Alexander (R, TN)
• John Barrasso (R, WY)
• Max Baucus (D, MT)
• Mark Begich (D, AK)
• Michael Bennet (D, CO)
• Robert Bennett (R, UT)
• Jeff Bingaman (D, NM)
• Christopher Bond (R, MO)
• Barbara Boxer (D, CA)
• Sherrod Brown (D, OH)
• Scott Brown (R, MA)
• Samuel Brownback (R, KS)
• Jim Bunning (R, KY)
• Richard Burr (R, NC)
• Roland Burris (D, IL)
• Maria Cantwell (D, WA)
• Benjamin Cardin (D, MD)
• Thomas Carper (D, DE)
• Bob Casey (D, PA)
• Saxby Chambliss (R, GA)
• Tom Coburn (R, OK)
• Thad Cochran (R, MS)
• Susan Collins (R, ME)
• Kent Conrad (D, ND)
• Bob Corker (R, TN)
• John Cornyn (R, TX)
• Christopher Dodd (D, CT)
• Byron Dorgan (D, ND)
• Richard Durbin (D, IL)
• Michael Enzi (R, WY)
• Russ Feingold (D, WI)
• Dianne Feinstein (D, CA)
• Al Franken (D, MN)
• Kirsten Gillibrand (D, NY)
• Lindsey Graham (R, SC)
• Charles Grassley (R, IA)
• Kay Hagan (D, NC)
• Tom Harkin (D, IA)
• Orrin Hatch (R, UT)
• Jim Inhofe (R, OK)
• Johnny Isakson (R, GA)
• Mike Johanns (R, NE)
• Tim Johnson (D, SD)
• Edward Kaufman (D, DE)
• John Kerry (D, MA)
• Amy Klobuchar (D, MN)
• Herb Kohl (D, WI)
• Jon Kyl (R, AZ)
• Mary Landrieu (D, LA)
• Frank Lautenberg (D, NJ)
• George LeMieux (R, FL)
• Patrick Leahy (D, VT)
• Carl Levin (D, MI)
• Joe Lieberman (I, CT)
• Richard Lugar (R, IN)
• John McCain (R, AZ)
• Claire McCaskill (D, MO)
• Mitch McConnell (R, KY)
• Robert Menendez (D, NJ)
• Jeff Merkley (D, OR)
• Barbara Mikulski (D, MD)
• Lisa Murkowski (R, AK)
• Patty Murray (D, WA)
• Bill Nelson (D, FL)
• E. Nelson (D, NE)
• Mark Pryor (D, AR)
• John Reed (D, RI)
• Harry Reid (D, NV)
• James Risch (R, ID)
• Pat Roberts (R, KS)
• Jay Rockefeller (D, WV)
• Bernard Sanders (I, VT)
• Charles Schumer (D, NY)
• Jeff Sessions (R, AL)
• Jeanne Shaheen (D, NH)
• Richard Shelby (R, AL)
• Olympia Snowe (R, ME)
• Arlen Specter (D, PA)
• Debbie Stabenow (D, MI)
• Jon Tester (D, MT)
• John Thune (R, SD)
• Mark Udall (D, CO)
• Tom Udall (D, NM)
• George Voinovich (R, OH)
• Mark Warner (D, VA)
• James Webb (D, VA)
• Sheldon Whitehouse (D, RI)
• Roger Wicker (R, MS)
• Ron Wyden (D, OR)

Senators who abstained (10)

• Evan Bayh (D, IN)
• Robert Byrd (D, WV)
• Mike Crapo (R, ID)
• James DeMint (R, SC)
• John Ensign (R, NV)
• Judd Gregg (R, NH)
• Kay Hutchison (R, TX)
• Daniel Inouye (D, HI)
• Blanche Lincoln (D, AR)
• David Vitter (R, LA)