Roll Call Vote #5 · 112th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 2, 2012, 2:33 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1487 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012) (S. 2038)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1487 (To prohibit executive branch appointees or staff holding positions that give them oversight, rule-making, loan or grant-making abilities over industries or companies in which they or their spouse have a significant financial interest.)
Amendment Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required)
48 Yea
51 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 51 senators
10 Yea / 41 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Republican 47 senators
38 Yea / 8 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Yea
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Scott Brown (Republican–MA) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Carper (Democrat–DE) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Casey (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
John Hoeven (Republican–ND) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Mike Johanns (Republican–NE) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Amy Klobuchar (Democrat–MN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Carl Levin (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Claire McCaskill (Democrat–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Robert Menendez (Democrat–NJ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) 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 -
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea -
Debbie Stabenow (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Roger Wicker (Republican–MS) voted Nay while most of their caucus voted Yea
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 48
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman (AR)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- John Thune (SD)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- David Vitter (LA)
Nay 51
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Scott Brown (MA)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Not Voting 1
- Mark Kirk (IL)
Other Votes on S. 2038
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Vote #3 On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed S. 2038Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to (93-2, 3/5 majority required) Jan 30, 2012
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Vote #4 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1484 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (37-61) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #6 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1511 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Agreed to (81-18) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #7 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1491 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Agreed to (58-41) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #8 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1472 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (40-59, 3/5 majority required) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #9 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1500 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #10 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1473 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (60-39, 2/3 majority required) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #11 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1488 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (24-75, 3/5 majority required) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #12 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1493 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Agreed to (60-39, 3/5 majority required) Feb 2, 2012
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Vote #13 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1481 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required) Feb 2, 2012
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).