Roll Call Vote #203 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Sep 23, 2008, 5:16 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5634 to H.R. 6049 (Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008) (H.R. 6049)
Amendment S.Amdt. 5634 (To provide alternative minimum tax relief, and for other purposes.)
Amendment Rejected (53-42, 3/5 majority required)
53 Yea
42 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
46 Yea / 0 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 49 senators
5 Yea / 42 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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Norm Coleman (Republican–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Gordon Smith (Republican–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) 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 53
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- 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)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- 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)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 42
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- A. Allard (CO)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- 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)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- John Warner (VA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Not Voting 5
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Barack Obama (IL)
Other Votes on H.R. 6049
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Vote #147 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6049Cloture Motion Rejected (50-44, 3/5 majority required) Jun 10, 2008
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Vote #150 On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H. R. 6049)Motion Rejected (52-44, 3/5 majority required) Jun 17, 2008
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Vote #190 On the Cloture Motion H.R. 6049Cloture Motion Rejected (53-43, 3/5 majority required) Jul 29, 2008
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Vote #202 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 5633 to H.R. 6049 (Renewable Energy and Job Creation A…Amendment Agreed to (93-2, 3/5 majority required) Sep 23, 2008
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Vote #205 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 6049Bill Passed (93-2) Sep 23, 2008
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).