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Roll Call Vote #248 · 109th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 14, 2006, 4:02 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4930 to H.R. 4954 (Security and Accountability For Every Port Act or the SAFE Port Act)

Amendment S.Amdt. 4930 (To improve maritime container security by ensuring that foreign ports participating in the Container Security Initiative scan all containers shipped to the United States for nuclear and radiological weapons before loading.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (61-37)
61 Yea
37 Nay
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How the Parties Voted

Republican 46 senators

44 Yea / 1 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 37 senators

6 Yea / 30 Nay

1 not voting or present

Majority position: Nay

Independent 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Independent Democrat 1 senator

0 Yea / 1 Nay

Majority position: Nay

Crossed Party Lines

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 61

Nay 37

Not Voting 2

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).