Roll Call Vote #5 · 111th Congress · Session 1 · Jan 15, 2009, 4:28 PM (ET)
On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 5 (S.J.Res. 5)
A joint resolution relating to the disapproval of obligations under the Emergency Economic Stabilization Act of 2008.
Joint Resolution Defeated (42-52)
42 Yea
52 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 55 senators
8 Yea / 44 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 41 senators
33 Yea / 6 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
1 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Evan Bayh (Democrat–IN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Byron Dorgan (Democrat–ND) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Russell Feingold (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Judd Gregg (Republican–NH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jon Kyl (Republican–AZ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
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 -
Ben Nelson (Democrat–NE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeanne Shaheen (Democrat–NH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
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 -
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 42
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Evan Bayh (IN)
- Bob Bennett (UT)
- Kit Bond (MO)
- Sam Brownback (KS)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Byron Dorgan (ND)
- John Ensign (NV)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Russell Feingold (WI)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Blanche Lincoln (AR)
- Mel Martinez (FL)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Arlen Specter (PA)
- John Thune (SD)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 52
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Joe Biden, Jr.
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Roland Burris (IL)
- Robert Byrd (WV)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Hillary Clinton (NY)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Christopher Dodd (CT)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Judd Gregg (NH)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- 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)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- 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)
- Kenneth Salazar (CO)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- George Voinovich (OH)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
Not Voting 3
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- James Bunning (KY)
- Ted Kennedy (MA)
Present, Giving Live Pair 2
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Jon Tester (MT)
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).