Roll Call Vote #4 · 109th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 2, 2006, 7:16 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2731 to S.Amdt. 2707 to H.R. 4297 (Tax Increase Prevention and Reconciliation Act of 2005) (H.R. 4297)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2731 (To express the sense of the Senate regarding the Medicare part D prescription drug program.)
Amendment Rejected (42-54)
42 Yea
54 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Republican 55 senators
42 Yea / 10 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Democrat 44 senators
0 Yea / 43 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 1 senator
0 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Norm Coleman (Republican–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Michael DeWine (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Ensign (Republican–NV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 42
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- George Allen (VA)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Conrad Burns (MT)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- William Frist (TN)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Rick Santorum (PA)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- James Talent (MO)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
Nay 54
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Lincoln Chafee (RI)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Mark Dayton (MN)
- Michael DeWine (OH)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- James Jeffords (VT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- 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)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- 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)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 4
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Craig Thomas (WY)
Other Votes on H.R. 4297
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Vote #9 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2705 to S.Amdt. 2707 to H.R. 4297 (Tax Increase Preven…Amendment Agreed to (73-24) Feb 2, 2006
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Vote #10 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 4297Bill Passed (66-31) Feb 2, 2006
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Vote #14 On the Motion (Grassley Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Veterans)Motion Agreed to (92-0) Feb 13, 2006
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Vote #15 On the Motion (Dodd Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Veterans)Motion Rejected (40-53) Feb 13, 2006
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Vote #16 On the Motion (Grassley Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: AMT/Capit…Motion Agreed to (53-47) Feb 14, 2006
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Vote #17 On the Motion (Kennedy Motion to Instruct Conference on H.R. 4297 Re: Capital G…Motion Rejected (47-53) Feb 14, 2006
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Vote #18 On the Motion (Reed Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Military)Motion Rejected (45-55) Feb 14, 2006
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Vote #19 On the Motion (Hutchison Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: States S…Motion Agreed to (75-25) Feb 14, 2006
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Vote #20 On the Motion (Lautenberg Motion to Instruct Conferees on H.R. 4297 Re: Nationa…Motion Rejected (46-54) Feb 14, 2006
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Vote #118 On the Conference Report H.R. 4297Conference Report Agreed to (54-44) May 11, 2006
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).