Roll Call Vote #17 · 109th Congress · Session 1 · Mar 2, 2005, 5:31 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 29 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256)
Amendment S.Amdt. 29 (To provide protection for medical debt homeowners.)
Amendment Rejected (39-58)
39 Yea
58 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
0 Yea / 54 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Democrat 44 senators
38 Yea / 4 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 1 senator
1 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tim Johnson (Democrat–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 39
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Jon Corzine (NJ)
- Mark Dayton (MN)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Barack Obama (IL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Paul Sarbanes (MD)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 58
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- George Allen (VA)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Lincoln Chafee (RI)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- William Frist (TN)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- 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)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 3
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
Other Votes on S. 256
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Vote #12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Agreed to (63-32) Mar 1, 2005
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Vote #13 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 16 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (38-58) Mar 1, 2005
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Vote #14 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 17 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (40-59) Mar 2, 2005
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Vote #15 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (40-59) Mar 2, 2005
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Vote #16 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 28 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (39-58) Mar 2, 2005
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Vote #18 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (37-60) Mar 2, 2005
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Vote #20 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 31 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (24-74) Mar 3, 2005
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Vote #21 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 37 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (37-61) Mar 3, 2005
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Vote #22 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 38 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (40-58) Mar 3, 2005
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Vote #23 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 42 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer…Amendment Rejected (39-56) Mar 3, 2005
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).