Roll Call Vote #36 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 3, 2008, 5:31 PM (ET)
On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S. 2663) (S. 2663)
A bill to reform the Consumer Product Safety Commission to provide greater protection for children's products, to improve the screening of noncompliant consumer products, to improve the effectiveness of consumer product recall programs, and for other purposes.
Motion Agreed to (86-1, 3/5 majority required)
86 Yea
1 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 49 senators
43 Yea / 0 Nay
6 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 49 senators
41 Yea / 1 Nay
7 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
2 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Thomas Coburn (Republican–OK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 86
- 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)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Larry Craig (ID)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Elizabeth Dole (NC)
- Pete Domenici (NM)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Chuck Hagel (NE)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- John Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 1
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
Not Voting 13
- Joe Biden, Jr. (DE)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Barack Obama (IL)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Other Votes on S. 2663
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Vote #37 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4095 to S. 2663 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (57-39) Mar 4, 2008
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Vote #38 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4105 to S. 2663 (No short title on file)Amendment Agreed to (96-0) Mar 5, 2008
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Vote #39 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4094 to S. 2663 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (51-45) Mar 5, 2008
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Vote #40 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 4097 to S. 2663 (No short title on file)Motion to Table Agreed to (56-39) Mar 6, 2008
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).