Senate Roll Call: Senate rejects GOP bid to strip Medicare cuts from health care bill

By AP
Thursday, December 3, 2009

Senate roll call on Medicare cuts amendment

The 58-42 roll call Thursday by which the Senate rejected an amendment that would have stripped more than $400 billion in Medicare cuts from the health care bill.

A “yes” vote is a vote to adopt the amendment.

Voting yes were 2 Democrats and 40 Republicans.

Voting no were 56 Democrats, 0 Republicans and 2 independents.

ALABAMA

Sessions (R), Yes; Shelby (R), Yes.

ALASKA

Begich (D), No; Murkowski (R), Yes.

ARIZONA

Kyl (R), Yes; McCain (R), Yes.

ARKANSAS

Lincoln (D), No; Pryor (D), No.

CALIFORNIA

Boxer (D), No; Feinstein (D), No.

COLORADO

Bennet (D), No; Udall (D), No.

CONNECTICUT

Dodd (D), No; Lieberman (I), No.

DELAWARE

Carper (D), No; Kaufman (D), No.

FLORIDA

LeMieux (R), Yes; Nelson (D), No.

GEORGIA

Chambliss (R), Yes; Isakson (R), Yes.

HAWAII

Akaka (D), No; Inouye (D), No.

IDAHO

Crapo (R), Yes; Risch (R), Yes.

ILLINOIS

Burris (D), No; Durbin (D), No.

INDIANA

Bayh (D), No; Lugar (R), Yes.

IOWA

Grassley (R), Yes; Harkin (D), No.

KANSAS

Brownback (R), Yes; Roberts (R), Yes.

KENTUCKY

Bunning (R), Yes; McConnell (R), Yes.

LOUISIANA

Landrieu (D), No; Vitter (R), Yes.

MAINE

Collins (R), Yes; Snowe (R), Yes.

MARYLAND

Cardin (D), No; Mikulski (D), No.

MASSACHUSETTS

Kerry (D), No; Kirk (D), No.

MICHIGAN

Levin (D), No; Stabenow (D), No.

MINNESOTA

Franken (D), No; Klobuchar (D), No.

MISSISSIPPI

Cochran (R), Yes; Wicker (R), Yes.

MISSOURI

Bond (R), Yes; McCaskill (D), No.

MONTANA

Baucus (D), No; Tester (D), No.

NEBRASKA

Johanns (R), Yes; Nelson (D), Yes.

NEVADA

Ensign (R), Yes; Reid (D), No.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

Gregg (R), Yes; Shaheen (D), No.

NEW JERSEY

Lautenberg (D), No; Menendez (D), No.

NEW MEXICO

Bingaman (D), No; Udall (D), No.

NEW YORK

Gillibrand (D), No; Schumer (D), No.

NORTH CAROLINA

Burr (R), Yes; Hagan (D), No.

NORTH DAKOTA

Conrad (D), No; Dorgan (D), No.

OHIO

Brown (D), No; Voinovich (R), Yes.

OKLAHOMA

Coburn (R), Yes; Inhofe (R), Yes.

OREGON

Merkley (D), No; Wyden (D), No.

PENNSYLVANIA

Casey (D), No; Specter (D), No.

RHODE ISLAND

Reed (D), No; Whitehouse (D), No.

SOUTH CAROLINA

DeMint (R), Yes; Graham (R), Yes.

SOUTH DAKOTA

Johnson (D), No; Thune (R), Yes.

TENNESSEE

Alexander (R), Yes; Corker (R), Yes.

TEXAS

Cornyn (R), Yes; Hutchison (R), Yes.

UTAH

Bennett (R), Yes; Hatch (R), Yes.

VERMONT

Leahy (D), No; Sanders (I), No.

VIRGINIA

Warner (D), No; Webb (D), Yes.

WASHINGTON

Cantwell (D), No; Murray (D), No.

WEST VIRGINIA

Byrd (D), No; Rockefeller (D), No.

WISCONSIN

Feingold (D), No; Kohl (D), No.

WYOMING

Barrasso (R), Yes; Enzi (R), Yes.

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