Roll Call Vote #234 · 112th Congress · Session 2 · Dec 27, 2012, 6:26 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3436 to H.R. 5949 (FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization Act of 2012)
Amendment S.Amdt. 3436 (To ensure adequate protection of the rights under the Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States.)
Amendment Rejected (12-79, 3/5 majority required)
12 Yea
79 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 30 senators
5 Yea / 22 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 29 senators
1 Yea / 25 Nay
3 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent Democrat 1 senator
0 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Independent 1 senator
0 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Begich (Democrat–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Dean Heller (Republican–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Deborah Stabenow (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Udall (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jim Webb (Democrat–VA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 12
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Maria Cantwell
- Dean Heller (NV)
- Mike Lee
- Jeff Merkley
- Rand Paul
- Deborah Stabenow (MI)
- Jon Tester
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Ron Wyden
Nay 79
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- John Barrasso
- Michael Bennet
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Richard Blumenthal
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman
- Scott Brown (MA)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper
- Bob Casey
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Chris Coons
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn
- Mike Crapo
- Dick Durbin
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- John Hoeven
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Ron Johnson
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Jerry Moran
- Patty Murray
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jim Risch
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Marco Rubio
- Brian Schatz
- Chuck Schumer
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- John Thune
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Mark Warner
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Roger Wicker
Not Voting 9
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Sherrod Brown
- James DeMint (SC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Mark Kirk (IL)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Lisa Murkowski
- Bernie Sanders
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).