Roll Call Vote #236 · 112th Congress · Session 2 · Dec 28, 2012, 10:05 AM (ET)
On Passage of the Bill H.R. 5949 (H.R. 5949)
A bill to extend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 for five years.
Bill Passed (73-23, 3/5 majority required)
73 Yea
23 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 51 senators
30 Yea / 19 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Republican 47 senators
42 Yea / 3 Nay
2 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
1 Yea / 1 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Daniel Akaka (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Max Baucus (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mark Begich (Democrat–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Sherrod Brown (Democrat–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Chris Coons (Democrat–DE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Dick Durbin (Democrat–IL) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Al Franken (Democrat–MN) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tom Harkin (Democrat–IA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mike Lee (Republican–UT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Robert Menendez (Democrat–NJ) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jeff Merkley (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Patty Murray (Democrat–WA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Rand Paul (Republican–KY) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Brian Schatz (Democrat–HI) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mark Udall (Democrat–CO) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Tom Udall (Democrat–NM) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 73
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman (AR)
- Scott Brown (MA)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- John Thune (SD)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 23
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Brian Schatz (HI)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 4
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Mark Kirk (IL)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
Other Votes on H.R. 5949
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Vote #232 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3437 to H.R. 5949 (FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization…Amendment Rejected (38-52, 3/5 majority required) Dec 27, 2012
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Vote #233 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3435 to H.R. 5949 (FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization…Amendment Rejected (37-54, 3/5 majority required) Dec 27, 2012
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Vote #234 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3436 to H.R. 5949 (FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization…Amendment Rejected (12-79, 3/5 majority required) Dec 27, 2012
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Vote #235 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 3439 to H.R. 5949 (FISA Amendments Act Reauthorization…Amendment Rejected (43-52, 3/5 majority required) Dec 28, 2012
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).