Roll Call Vote #288 · 110th Congress · Session 1 · Aug 1, 2007, 11:14 AM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2587 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax Relief Act of 2007) (H.R. 976)
Amendment S.Amdt. 2587 (To limit the matching rate for coverage other than for low-income children or pregnant women covered through a waiver and to prohibit any new waivers for coverage of adults other than pregnant women.)
Amendment Rejected (42-53)
42 Yea
53 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
4 Yea / 42 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 49 senators
38 Yea / 9 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Norm Coleman (Republican–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kent Conrad (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Pete Domenici (Republican–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Chuck Grassley (Republican–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Claire McCaskill (Democrat–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Gordon Smith (Republican–OR) 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
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 42
- 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)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Trent Lott (MS)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
Nay 53
- 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)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- 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)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 5
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barack Obama (IL)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
Other Votes on H.R. 976
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Vote #285 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 976Cloture Motion Agreed to (80-0, 3/5 majority required) Jul 30, 2007
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Vote #286 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2536 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (37-59) Jul 31, 2007
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Vote #287 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2538 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (26-58) Aug 1, 2007
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Vote #289 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2554 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (32-64) Aug 1, 2007
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Vote #290 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 2547 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business…Motion to Table Agreed to (53-43) Aug 1, 2007
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Vote #291 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2593 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (35-61) Aug 1, 2007
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Vote #292 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2602 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (36-60) Aug 1, 2007
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Vote #297 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2540 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (43-55) Aug 2, 2007
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Vote #298 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2579 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (42-57) Aug 2, 2007
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Vote #299 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2537 to S.Amdt. 2530 to H.R. 976 (Small Business Tax R…Amendment Rejected (37-62) Aug 2, 2007
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).