Roll Call Vote #117 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · May 7, 2008, 6:03 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4719 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernization Act of 2007) (S. 2284)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4719 (To provide for the optional purchase of insurance against loss resulting from physical damage to or loss of real property or personal property related thereto located in the United States arising from any flood or windstorm.)
Amendment Rejected (19-74)
19 Yea
74 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
7 Yea / 38 Nay
4 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 49 senators
12 Yea / 34 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Larry Craig (Republican–ID) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lindsey Graham (Republican–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Johnny Isakson (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mary Landrieu (Democrat–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Frank Lautenberg (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Blanche Lincoln (Democrat–AR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mel Martinez (Republican–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mitch McConnell (Republican–KY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Menendez (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bill Nelson (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Pryor (Democrat–AR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Chuck Schumer (Democrat–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ted Stevens (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
David Vitter (Republican–LA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Roger Wicker (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 19
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 74
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- John Sununu (NH)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- John Thune (SD)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 7
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Barack Obama (IL)
- John Warner (VA)
Other Votes on S. 2284
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Vote #116 On the Cloture Motion S. 2284Cloture Motion Agreed to (90-1, 3/5 majority required) May 6, 2008
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Vote #118 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4722 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Refor…Amendment Rejected (27-66) May 7, 2008
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Vote #119 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4723 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Refor…Amendment Rejected (23-69) May 7, 2008
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Vote #120 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4705 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Refor…Amendment Rejected (30-62) May 7, 2008
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Vote #122 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4715 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Refor…Amendment Agreed to (68-24) May 8, 2008
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Vote #123 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4720 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Reform and Modernizat…Amendment Rejected (42-56, 3/5 majority required) May 13, 2008
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Vote #124 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4737 to S.Amdt. 4707 to S. 2284 (Flood Insurance Refor…Amendment Agreed to (97-1, 3/5 majority required) May 13, 2008
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).