Roll Call Vote #43 · 110th Congress · Session 2 · Mar 13, 2008, 11:37 AM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4170 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file) (S.Con.Res. 70)
Amendment S.Amdt. 4170 (To protect families, family farms and small businesses by extending the income tax rate structure, raising the death tax exemption to $5 million and reducing the maximum death tax rate to no more than 35%; to keep education affordable by extending the college tuition deduction; and to protect senior citizens from higher taxes on their retirement income, maintain U.S. financ…
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…ial market competitiveness, and promote economic growth by extending the lower tax rates on dividends and capital gains.)
How the Parties Voted
0 Yea / 48 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
47 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Yea
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
George Voinovich (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 47
- 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)
- Norm Coleman (MN)
- 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)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Gordon Smith (OR)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Ted Stevens (AK)
- John Sununu (NH)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- John Warner (VA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 52
- 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)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kennedy (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)
- Barack Obama (IL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 1
- John Kerry (MA)
Other Votes on S.Con.Res. 70
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Vote #42 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4160 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Agreed to (99-1) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #44 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4190 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Agreed to (53-46) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #45 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Rejected (49-50) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #47 On the Motion to Reconsider S.Amdt. 4189 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on fi…Motion to Reconsider Agreed to (50-50, Vice President voted Yea) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #48 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4189 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Rejected (49-51) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #49 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4196 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Rejected (38-62) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #50 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4191 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Rejected (50-50) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #51 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4204 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Agreed to (53-46) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #52 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4192 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Rejected (47-53) Mar 13, 2008
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Vote #53 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4203 to S.Con.Res. 70 (No short title on file)Amendment Agreed to (95-4) Mar 13, 2008
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).