Roll Call Vote #280 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 26, 2007, 8:34 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2498 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2008) (H.R. 2638)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2498 (To prohibit funds made available in this Act from being used to implement a rule or regulation related to certain petitions for aliens to perform temporary labor in the United States.)
Amendment Agreed to (51-43)
51 Yea
43 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
46 Yea / 0 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 49 senators
3 Yea / 43 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
2 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Arlen Specter (Republican–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 51
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- 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)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 43
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- 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)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- John Warner (VA)
Not Voting 6
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barack Obama (IL)
Other Votes on H.R. 2638
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Vote #277 On the Decision of the Chair S.Amdt. 2412 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Departm…Decision of Chair Sustained (52-44) Jul 25, 2007
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Vote #278 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2480 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homel…Amendment Agreed to (89-1) Jul 26, 2007
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Vote #279 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2405 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of…Motion to Table Agreed to (50-44) Jul 26, 2007
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Vote #281 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2481 to S.Amdt. 2383 to H.R. 2638 (Department of Homel…Amendment Agreed to (93-1) Jul 26, 2007
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Vote #282 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2638Bill Passed (89-4) Jul 26, 2007
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Vote #207 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 2638Cloture Motion Agreed to (83-12, 3/5 majority required) Sep 27, 2008
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Vote #208 On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to the Senate Amendment …Motion Agreed to (78-12) Sep 27, 2008
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).