Roll Call Vote #235 · 108th Congress · Session 1 · Jun 24, 2003, 3:01 PM (ET)
On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 981 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvement Act of 2003) (S. 1)
Amendment S.Amdt. 981 (To provide equal access to competitive global prescription medicine prices for American purchasers.)
Motion to Table Agreed to (66-31)
66 Yea
31 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 51 senators
51 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 48 senators
14 Yea / 31 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 1 senator
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Breaux (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jon Corzine (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Christopher Dodd (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Fritz Hollings (Democrat–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
James Jeffords (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mary Landrieu (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Patty Murray (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 66
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- George Allen (VA)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- John Breaux (LA)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Ben Campbell (CO)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Lincoln Chafee (RI)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Jon Corzine (NJ)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Peter Fitzgerald (IL)
- William Frist (TN)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Fritz Hollings (SC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Donald Nickles (OK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- James Talent (MO)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 31
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Thomas Daschle (SD)
- Mark Dayton (MN)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- John Edwards (NC)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Zell Miller (GA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
Not Voting 3
- Bob Graham (FL)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
Other Votes on S. 1
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Vote #227 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 931 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvemen…Amendment Rejected (37-58) Jun 18, 2003
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Vote #228 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 932 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvemen…Amendment Agreed to (95-0) Jun 19, 2003
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Vote #229 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 939 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvemen…Amendment Rejected (39-56) Jun 19, 2003
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Vote #230 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 945 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvemen…Amendment Agreed to (94-1) Jun 19, 2003
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Vote #232 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 946 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvemen…Amendment Agreed to (62-28) Jun 20, 2003
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Vote #233 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 976 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Impr…Motion to Table Agreed to (52-43) Jun 24, 2003
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Vote #234 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 969 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Impr…Motion to Table Agreed to (55-42) Jun 24, 2003
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Vote #236 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1001 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Imp…Motion to Table Agreed to (54-42) Jun 24, 2003
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Vote #237 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 957 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Improvemen…Amendment Agreed to (93-3) Jun 24, 2003
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Vote #238 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 1002 to S. 1 (Prescription Drug and Medicare Imp…Motion to Table Agreed to (51-45) Jun 24, 2003
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).