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U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes (109th Congress, 2005–2006)

Every recorded vote of the 109th Congress — 645 roll calls on bills, nominations, and procedural questions. Click any vote to see how all 100 senators voted, or explore senator-by-senator voting analysis.

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109th Congress (2005–2006)
Dec 9, 2006
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Session 1 (2005)

366 roll call votes this session, newest first (45 on this page). Click any column header to re-sort this page.

Vote # ▼ Date ↕ Question ↕ Result ↕ Tally ↕
#45 Mar 14, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 143 to S.Con.Res. 18 (No short title on file) (S.Con.Res. 18) Amendment S.Amdt. 143 (To restore funding for education programs that are cut and reduce debt by closing corporate tax loopholes.) Amendment Rejected (44-49) 44–49
#44 Mar 10, 2005 On Passage of the Bill S. 256 (S. 256) A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes. Bill Passed (74-25) 74–25
#43 Mar 10, 2005 On Passage of the Bill S. 250 (S. 250) A bill to amend the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1998 to improve the Act. Bill Passed (99-0) 99–0
#42 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 121 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 121 (To deter corporate fraud and prevent the abuse of State self-settled trust law.) Amendment Agreed to (73-26) 73–26
#41 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 129 to S.Amdt. 121 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 129 (To limit the exemption for asset protection trusts.) Amendment Rejected (43-56) 43–56
#40 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 112 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 112 (To protect disabled veterans from means testing in bankruptcy under certain circumstances.) Amendment Agreed to (99-0) 99–0
#39 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 83 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 83 (To modify the definition of disinterested person in the Bankruptcy Code.) Amendment Rejected (44-55) 44–55
#38 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 105 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 105 (To limit claims in bankruptcy by certain unsecured creditors.) Amendment Rejected (38-61) 38–61
#37 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 69 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 69 (To amend the definition of current monthly income.) Amendment Rejected (41-58) 41–58
#36 Mar 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 70 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 70 (To exempt debtors whose financial problems were caused by failure to receive alimony or child support, or both, from means testing.) Amendment Rejected (41-58) 41–58
#35 Mar 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 68 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 68 (To provide a maximum amount for a homestead exemption under State law.) Amendment Rejected (47-53) 47–53
#34 Mar 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 67 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 67 (To modify the bill to protect families, and for other purposes.) Amendment Rejected (42-58) 42–58
#33 Mar 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 62 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 62 (To provide for the potential disallowance of certain claims.) Amendment Rejected (40-60) 40–60
#32 Mar 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 66 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 66 (To increase the accrual period for the employee wage priority in bankruptcy.) Amendment Rejected (48-52) 48–52
#31 Mar 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 110 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 110 (To clarify that the means test does not apply to debtors below median income.) Amendment Rejected (42-58) 42–58
#30 Mar 8, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 89 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 89 (To strike certain small business related bankruptcy provisions in the bill.) Amendment Rejected (41-59) 41–59
#29 Mar 8, 2005 On the Cloture Motion S. 256 (S. 256) A bill to amend title 11 of the United States Code, and for other purposes. Cloture Motion Agreed to (69-31, 3/5 majority required) 69–31
#28 Mar 8, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 47 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 47 (To prohibit the discharge, in bankruptcy, of a debt resulting from the debtor's unlawful interference with the provision of lawful goods or services or damage to property used t… Amendment Rejected (46-53) 46–53
#27 Mar 7, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 128 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 128 (To promote job creation, family time, and small business preservation in the adjustment of the Federal minimum wage.) Amendment Rejected (38-61) 38–61
#26 Mar 7, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 44 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 44 (To amend the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 to provide for an increase in the Federal minimum wage.) Amendment Rejected (46-49) 46–49
#25 Mar 3, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 49 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 49 (To protect employees and retirees from corporate practices that deprive them of their earnings and retirement savings when a business files for bankruptcy.) Amendment Rejected (40-54) 40–54
#24 Mar 3, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 24 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 24 (To amend the wage priority provision and to amend the payment of insurance benefits to retirees.) Amendment Rejected (40-54) 40–54
#23 Mar 3, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 42 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 42 (To limit the exemption for asset protection trusts.) Amendment Rejected (39-56) 39–56
#22 Mar 3, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 38 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 38 (To discourage predatory lending practices.) Amendment Rejected (40-58) 40–58
#21 Mar 3, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 37 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 37 (To exempt debtors from means testing if their financial problems were caused by identity theft.) Amendment Rejected (37-61) 37–61
#20 Mar 3, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 31 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 31 (To limit the amount of interest that can be charged on any extension of credit to 30 percent.) Amendment Rejected (24-74) 24–74
#19 Mar 3, 2005 On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 4 (S.J.Res. 4) A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval of the rule submitted by the Department of Agriculture under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, relating to risk zones for introducti… Joint Resolution Passed (52-46) 52–46
#18 Mar 2, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 32 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 32 (To preserve existing bankruptcy protections for individuals experiencing economic distress as caregivers to ill or disabled family members.) Amendment Rejected (37-60) 37–60
#17 Mar 2, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 29 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 29 (To provide protection for medical debt homeowners.) Amendment Rejected (39-58) 39–58
#16 Mar 2, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 28 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 28 (To exempt debtors whose financial problems were caused by serious medical problems from means testing.) Amendment Rejected (39-58) 39–58
#15 Mar 2, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 15 (To require enhanced disclosure to consumers regarding the consequences of making only minimum required payments in the repayment of credit card debt, and for other purposes.) Amendment Rejected (40-59) 40–59
#14 Mar 2, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 17 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 17 (To provide a homestead floor for the elderly.) Amendment Rejected (40-59) 40–59
#13 Mar 1, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 16 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 16 (To protect servicemembers and veterans from means testing in bankruptcy, to disallow certain claims by lenders charging usurious interest rates to servicemembers, and to allow s… Amendment Rejected (38-58) 38–58
#12 Mar 1, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 23 to S. 256 (Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005) (S. 256) Amendment S.Amdt. 23 (To clarify the safe harbor with respect to debtors who have serious medical conditions or who have been called or ordered to active duty in the Armed Forces and low income veter… Amendment Agreed to (63-32) 63–32
#11 Feb 17, 2005 On Passage of the Bill S. 306 (S. 306) A bill to prohibit discrimination on the basis of genetic information with respect to health insurance and employment. Bill Passed (98-0) 98–0
#10 Feb 15, 2005 On the Nomination PN122 (PN 122) Michael Chertoff, of New Jersey, to be Secretary of Homeland Security Nomination Confirmed (98-0) 98–0
#9 Feb 10, 2005 On Passage of the Bill S. 5 (S. 5) A bill to amend the procedures that apply to consideration of interstate class actions to assure fairer outcomes for class members and defendants, and for other purposes. Bill Passed (72-26) 72–26
#8 Feb 10, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 12 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) (S. 5) Amendment S.Amdt. 12 (To establish time limits for action by Federal district courts on motions to remand cases that have been removed to Federal court.) Amendment Rejected (37-61) 37–61
#7 Feb 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 4 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) (S. 5) Amendment S.Amdt. 4 (To clarify the application of State law in certain class actions, and for other purposes.) Amendment Rejected (38-61) 38–61
#6 Feb 9, 2005 On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) (S. 5) Amendment S.Amdt. 2 (To amend the definition of class action in title 28, United States Code, to exclude class actions relating to civil rights or the payment of wages.) Amendment Rejected (40-59) 40–59
#5 Feb 9, 2005 On the Motion to Table S.Amdt. 5 to S. 5 (Class Action Fairness Act of 2005) (S. 5) Amendment S.Amdt. 5 (To exempt class action lawsuits brought by the attorney general of any State from the modified civil procedures required by this Act.) Motion to Table Agreed to (60-39) 60–39
#4 Feb 7, 2005 On the Resolution S.Res. 38 (S.Res. 38) A resolution commending the people of Iraq on the January 30, 2005, national elections. Resolution Agreed to (93-0) 93–0
#3 Feb 3, 2005 On the Nomination PN12 (PN 12) Alberto R. Gonzales, of Texas, to be Attorney General Nomination Confirmed (60-36) 60–36
#2 Jan 26, 2005 On the Nomination PN8 (PN 8) Condoleezza Rice, of California, to be Secretary of State Nomination Confirmed (85-13) 85–13
#1 Jan 6, 2005 On the Objection (Shall Objection Submitted Be Sustained Re: Electoral Ballot Count) Shall Objection Submitted Be Sustained Re: Electoral Ballot Count Objection Not Sustained (1-74) 1–74

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