Roll Call Vote #227 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 9, 2009, 9:13 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1434 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010) (H.R. 2892)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1434 (To prohibit no bid contracts by requiring the use of competitive procedures to award contracts and grants funded under this Act.)
Amendment Rejected (31-60)
31 Yea
60 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 58 senators
4 Yea / 48 Nay
6 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 40 senators
27 Yea / 10 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Bob Bennett (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Orrin Hatch (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) 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 -
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
Jim Webb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 31
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 60
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kaufman (DE)
- 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)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 9
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Roland Burris (IL)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
Other Votes on H.R. 2892
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Vote #218 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1400 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Rejected (47-51) Jul 7, 2009
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Vote #220 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1399 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Agreed to (54-44) Jul 8, 2009
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Vote #221 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1402 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Rejected (38-60) Jul 8, 2009
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Vote #222 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1406 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Rejected (37-61) Jul 8, 2009
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Vote #223 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1432 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Rejected (36-59) Jul 9, 2009
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Vote #224 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1378 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Rejected (35-61) Jul 9, 2009
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Vote #225 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1467 to S.Amdt. 1458 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892Amendment Agreed to (55-36) Jul 9, 2009
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Vote #226 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1468 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Agreed to (67-24) Jul 9, 2009
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Vote #228 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1430 to S.Amdt. 1373 to H.R. 2892 (Department of Homel…Amendment Rejected (32-58) Jul 9, 2009
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Vote #229 On Passage of the Bill H.R. 2892Bill Passed (84-6) Jul 9, 2009
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).