What was the result of Senate roll call vote 81 in the 109th Congress?

The Senate vote on Mar 29, 2006 ended "Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41)", 57-41. The vote was on: On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2980 to S. 2349 (527 Reform Act of 2006) (S. 2349).

How many senators voted yes and no on Senate vote 81?

57 senators voted Yea and 41 voted Nay. 2 senators did not vote.

Which party supported Senate vote 81 in the 109th Congress?

Republicans voted 31-24 and Democrats voted 25-17. 41 senators crossed party lines.

Roll Call Vote #81 · 109th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 29, 2006, 3:33 PM (ET)

On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2980 to S. 2349 (527 Reform Act of 2006) (S. 2349)

Amendment S.Amdt. 2980 (To include Federal entities in the definition of earmarks.)

Motion to Table Agreed to (57-41)

57 Yea

41 Nay

← Vote #80 Vote #82 →

How the Parties Voted

Republican 55 senators

31 Yea / 24 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Democrat 44 senators

25 Yea / 17 Nay

2 not voting or present

Majority position: Yea

Independent 1 senator

1 Yea / 0 Nay

Majority position: Yea

Crossed Party Lines

George Allen (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Joe Biden, Jr. (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Conrad Burns (Republican–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Richard Burr (Republican–NC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lincoln Chafee (Republican–RI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Hillary Clinton (Democrat–NY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Thomas Coburn (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Cornyn (Republican–TX) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James DeMint (Republican–SC) 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
Michael Enzi (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Lindsey Graham (Republican–SC) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Johnny Isakson (Republican–GA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Kerry (Democrat–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Jon Kyl (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Joseph Lieberman (Democrat–CT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Mel Martinez (Republican–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John McCain, III (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Robert Menendez (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Bill Nelson (Democrat–FL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Barack Obama (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Kenneth Salazar (Democrat–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Rick Santorum (Republican–PA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Gordon Smith (Republican–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Debbie Stabenow (Democrat–MI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Sununu (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
James Talent (Republican–MO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Craig Thomas (Republican–WY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Thune (Republican–SD) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
David Vitter (Republican–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
John Warner (Republican–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea

Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted

Yea 57

Nay 41

Not Voting 2

Robert Byrd (WV)
Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)

Other Votes on S. 2349

Vote #35 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2932 to S. 2349 (527 Reform Act of 2006)

Amendment Rejected (44-55) Mar 8, 2006
Vote #36 On the Cloture Motion S. 2349

Cloture Motion Rejected (51-47, 2/3 majority required) Mar 9, 2006
Vote #77 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3176 to S.Amdt. 2944 to S. 2349 (527 Reform Act of 200…

Amendment Rejected (30-67) Mar 28, 2006
Vote #78 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2944 to S. 2349 (527 Reform Act of 2006)

Amendment Agreed to (84-13) Mar 28, 2006
Vote #79 On the Cloture Motion S. 2349

Cloture Motion Agreed to (81-16, 2/3 majority required) Mar 28, 2006
Vote #80 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2962 to S. 2349 (527 Reform Act of 2006)

Motion to Table Agreed to (68-30) Mar 29, 2006
Vote #82 On Passage of the Bill S. 2349

Bill Passed (90-8) Mar 29, 2006

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