Roll Call Vote #239 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jul 22, 2009, 4:42 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1597 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010) (S. 1390)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1597 (To express the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of State should redesignate North Korea as a state sponsor of terrorism.)
Amendment Rejected (43-54)
43 Yea
54 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 58 senators
4 Yea / 51 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 40 senators
38 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
1 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Corker (Republican–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Joseph Lieberman (Independent–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Blanche Lincoln (Democrat–AR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Lugar (Republican–IN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Bill Nelson (Democrat–FL) 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 43
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- 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)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 54
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Roland Burris (IL)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- 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)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- 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 3
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
Other Votes on S. 1390
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Vote #231 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1611 to S.Amdt. 1511 to S. 1390 (National Defense Auth…Amendment Rejected (29-62) Jul 16, 2009
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Vote #232 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1610 to S.Amdt. 1511 to S. 1390 (National Defense Auth…Amendment Agreed to (78-13) Jul 16, 2009
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Vote #233 On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1511 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization A…Cloture Motion Agreed to (63-28, 3/5 majority required) Jul 16, 2009
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Vote #234 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1616 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (92-0) Jul 20, 2009
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Vote #235 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1469 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (58-40) Jul 21, 2009
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Vote #236 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1528 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (93-1) Jul 21, 2009
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Vote #237 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1618 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (58-39, 3/5 majority required) Jul 22, 2009
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Vote #238 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1761 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Agreed to (66-31) Jul 22, 2009
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Vote #240 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1767 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (38-59) Jul 23, 2009
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Vote #241 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1525 to S. 1390 (National Defense Authorization Act fo…Amendment Rejected (40-54) Jul 23, 2009
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).