Roll Call Vote #273 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 23, 2007, 5:41 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2376 to S. 1642 (Higher Education Amendments of 2007) (S. 1642)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2376 (To provide for a Federal supplemental loan program.)
Amendment Rejected (37-54)
37 Yea
54 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
35 Yea / 7 Nay
7 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 49 senators
0 Yea / 47 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
2 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Byrd (Democrat–WV) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mary Landrieu (Democrat–LA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kenneth Salazar (Democrat–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jim Webb (Democrat–VA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 37
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 54
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
Not Voting 9
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barack Obama (IL)
- Jack Reed (RI)
Other Votes on S. 1642
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Vote #274 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2381 to S.Amdt. 2369 to S. 1642 (Higher Education Amen…Amendment Agreed to (93-0) Jul 24, 2007
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Vote #275 On Passage of the Bill S. 1642Bill Passed (95-0) Jul 24, 2007
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).