Roll Call Vote #9 · 112th Congress · Session 2 · Feb 2, 2012, 3:59 PM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1500 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act of 2012) (S. 2038)
Amendment S.Amdt. 1500 (To prohibit unauthorized earmarks.)
Amendment Rejected (26-73, 3/5 majority required)
26 Yea
73 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 51 senators
6 Yea / 45 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Republican 47 senators
20 Yea / 26 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
0 Yea / 2 Nay
Majority position: Nay
Crossed Party Lines
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Lamar Alexander (Republican–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mark Begich (Democrat–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Roy Blunt (Republican–MO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Scott Brown (Republican–MA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Casey (Democrat–PA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Saxby Chambliss (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
William Cochran (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Susan Collins (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bob Corker (Republican–TN) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lindsey Graham (Republican–SC) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Kay Hutchison (Republican–TX) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
James Inhofe (Republican–OK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Johnny Isakson (Republican–GA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Herbert Kohl (Democrat–WI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jon Kyl (Republican–AZ) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bill Nelson (Democrat–FL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Rob Portman (Republican–OH) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Pat Roberts (Republican–KS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeff Sessions, III (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Shelby (Republican–AL) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Olympia Snowe (Republican–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Debbie Stabenow (Democrat–MI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
John Thune (Republican–SD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Roger Wicker (Republican–MS) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 26
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Scott Brown (MA)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Kay Hutchison (TX)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Herbert Kohl (WI)
- Jon Kyl (AZ)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Olympia Snowe (ME)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- John Thune (SD)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Nay 73
- Daniel Akaka (HI)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Jeff Bingaman, Jr. (NM)
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- John Boozman (AR)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- Kent Conrad (ND)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- James DeMint (SC)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- Daniel Inouye (HI)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- John Kerry (MA)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- Joseph Lieberman (CT)
- Richard Lugar (IN)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Ben Nelson (NE)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Jim Webb (VA)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- 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 #5 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1487 to S.Amdt. 1470 to S. 2038 (Stop Trading on Congr…Amendment Rejected (48-51, 3/5 majority required) 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 #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 ↗).