Roll Call Vote #23 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jan 28, 2009, 6:19 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 77 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009) (H.R. 2)
Amendment S.Amdt. 77 (To provide for the development of best practice recommendations and to ensure coverage of low income children.)
Amendment Rejected (47-51)
47 Yea
51 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 56 senators
6 Yea / 49 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 41 senators
41 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Mark Begich (Democrat–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Amy Klobuchar (Democrat–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Claire McCaskill (Democrat–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 47
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 51
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Roland Burris (IL)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Ted Kaufman (DE)
- John Kerry (MA)
- 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)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 1
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
Other Votes on H.R. 2
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Vote #16 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 43 to S.Amdt. 39 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health In…Motion to Table Agreed to (60-37) Jan 27, 2009
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Vote #18 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 40 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (32-65) Jan 28, 2009
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Vote #19 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 65 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (37-60) Jan 28, 2009
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Vote #20 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 67 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Progra…Motion to Table Agreed to (64-33) Jan 28, 2009
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Vote #21 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 75 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (36-60) Jan 28, 2009
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Vote #22 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 46 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (42-56) Jan 28, 2009
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Vote #24 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 47 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (36-62) Jan 29, 2009
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Vote #25 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 74 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Progra…Motion to Table Agreed to (54-44) Jan 29, 2009
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Vote #26 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 80 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (39-59) Jan 29, 2009
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Vote #27 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 85 to H.R. 2 (Children's Health Insurance Program Reau…Amendment Rejected (40-58) Jan 29, 2009
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).