Roll Call Vote #135 · 113th Congress · Session 1 · May 23, 2013, 10:38 AM (ET)
On the Amendment S.Amdt. 965 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2013) (S. 954)
Amendment S.Amdt. 965 (To permit States to require that any food, beverage, or other edible product offered for sale have a label on indicating that the food, beverage, or other edible product contains a genetically engineered ingredient.)
Amendment Rejected (27-71, 3/5 majority required)
27 Yea
71 Nay
How the Parties Voted
Democrat 53 senators
24 Yea / 28 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Republican 45 senators
1 Yea / 43 Nay
1 not voting or present
Majority position: Nay
Independent 2 senators
2 Yea / 0 Nay
Majority position: Yea
Crossed Party Lines
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Mark Begich (Democrat–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Michael Bennet (Democrat–CO) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Richard Blumenthal (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Barbara Boxer (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Maria Cantwell (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Benjamin Cardin (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Dianne Feinstein (Democrat–CA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Martin Heinrich (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Mazie Hirono (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Angus King (Independent–ME) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Patrick Leahy (Democrat–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Joe Manchin, III (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jeff Merkley (Democrat–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Barbara Mikulski (Democrat–MD) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Lisa Murkowski (Republican–AK) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Chris Murphy (Democrat–CT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Patty Murray (Democrat–WA) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jack Reed (Democrat–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Harry Reid (Democrat–NV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jay Rockefeller, IV (Democrat–WV) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Bernie Sanders (Independent–VT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Brian Schatz (Democrat–HI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Chuck Schumer (Democrat–NY) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Jon Tester (Democrat–MT) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Tom Udall (Democrat–NM) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat–RI) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay -
Ron Wyden (Democrat–OR) voted Yea while most of their caucus voted Nay
Full Roll Call: How Every Senator Voted
Yea 27
- Mark Begich (AK)
- Michael Bennet (CO)
- Richard Blumenthal (CT)
- Barbara Boxer (CA)
- Maria Cantwell (WA)
- Benjamin Cardin (MD)
- Dianne Feinstein (CA)
- Martin Heinrich (NM)
- Mazie Hirono (HI)
- Angus King (ME)
- Patrick Leahy (VT)
- Joe Manchin, III (WV)
- Jeff Merkley (OR)
- Barbara Mikulski (MD)
- Lisa Murkowski (AK)
- Chris Murphy (CT)
- Patty Murray (WA)
- Jack Reed (RI)
- Harry Reid (NV)
- Jay Rockefeller, IV (WV)
- Bernie Sanders (VT)
- Brian Schatz (HI)
- Chuck Schumer (NY)
- Jon Tester (MT)
- Tom Udall (NM)
- Sheldon Whitehouse (RI)
- Ron Wyden (OR)
Nay 71
- Lamar Alexander (TN)
- Kelly Ayotte (NH)
- Tammy Baldwin (WI)
- John Barrasso (WY)
- Max Baucus (MT)
- Roy Blunt (MO)
- John Boozman (AR)
- Sherrod Brown (OH)
- Richard Burr (NC)
- Tom Carper (DE)
- Bob Casey (PA)
- Saxby Chambliss (GA)
- Daniel Coats (IN)
- Thomas Coburn (OK)
- William Cochran (MS)
- Susan Collins (ME)
- Chris Coons (DE)
- Bob Corker (TN)
- John Cornyn (TX)
- Mo Cowan (MA)
- Mike Crapo (ID)
- Ted Cruz (TX)
- Joe Donnelly (IN)
- Dick Durbin (IL)
- Michael Enzi (WY)
- Deb Fischer (NE)
- Al Franken (MN)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (NY)
- Lindsey Graham (SC)
- Chuck Grassley (IA)
- Kay Hagan (NC)
- Tom Harkin (IA)
- Orrin Hatch (UT)
- Heidi Heitkamp (ND)
- Dean Heller (NV)
- John Hoeven (ND)
- James Inhofe (OK)
- Johnny Isakson (GA)
- Mike Johanns (NE)
- Ron Johnson (WI)
- Tim Johnson (SD)
- Tim Kaine (VA)
- Mark Kirk (IL)
- Amy Klobuchar (MN)
- Mary Landrieu (LA)
- Mike Lee (UT)
- Carl Levin (MI)
- John McCain, III (AZ)
- Claire McCaskill (MO)
- Mitch McConnell (KY)
- Robert Menendez (NJ)
- Jerry Moran (KS)
- Bill Nelson (FL)
- Rand Paul (KY)
- Rob Portman (OH)
- Mark Pryor (AR)
- Jim Risch (ID)
- Pat Roberts (KS)
- Marco Rubio (FL)
- Tim Scott (SC)
- Jeff Sessions, III (AL)
- Jeanne Shaheen (NH)
- Richard Shelby (AL)
- Debbie Stabenow (MI)
- John Thune (SD)
- Patrick Toomey (PA)
- Mark Udall (CO)
- David Vitter (LA)
- Mark Warner (VA)
- Elizabeth Warren (MA)
- Roger Wicker (MS)
Not Voting 2
- Jeff Flake (AZ)
- Frank Lautenberg (NJ)
Other Votes on S. 954
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Vote #129 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 919 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Agreed to (87-8) May 21, 2013
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Vote #130 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 948 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Rejected (40-58) May 21, 2013
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Vote #131 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 931 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Rejected (26-70) May 21, 2013
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Vote #132 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 960 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Rejected (36-60) May 22, 2013
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Vote #134 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 925 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Rejected (45-54) May 22, 2013
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Vote #137 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 923 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Rejected (44-52, 3/5 majority required) May 23, 2013
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Vote #138 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 1031 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act…Amendment Agreed to (94-0) May 23, 2013
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Vote #139 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 953 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Agreed to (59-33) May 23, 2013
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Vote #140 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 987 to S. 954 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act …Amendment Agreed to (72-18) Jun 3, 2013
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Vote #141 On the Cloture Motion S. 954Cloture Motion Agreed to (75-22, 3/5 majority required) Jun 6, 2013
Source: Official U.S. Senate roll call vote data (senate.gov ↗).