Senate roll call on ‘cash for clunkers’ program
The 60-36 roll call by which the Senate on Thursday voted to support a “cash for clunkers” program that would offer government incentives to consumers who trade in vehicles that get poor gas mileage.
On this vote, a “yes” vote was a vote for the program and a “no” vote was a vote against it. Supporters needed 60 votes to keep the program as part of a $106 billion war-spending plan.
Voting “yes” were 54 Democrats, 4 Republicans and 2 independents.
Voting “no” were 1 Democrat and 35 Republicans.
Sessions (R) No; Shelby (R) No.
Begich (D) Yes; Murkowski (R) No.
Kyl (R) No; McCain (R) No.
Lincoln (D) Yes; Pryor (D) Yes.
Boxer (D) Yes; Feinstein (D) Yes.
Bennet (D) Yes; Udall (D) Yes.
Dodd (D) Yes; Lieberman (I) Yes.
Carper (D) Yes; Kaufman (D) Yes.
Martinez (R) No; Nelson (D) Yes.
Chambliss (R) No; Isakson (R) No.
Akaka (D) Yes; Inouye (D) Yes.
Crapo (R) No; Risch (R) No.
Burris (D) Yes; Durbin (D) Yes.
Bayh (D) Yes; Lugar (R) No.
Grassley (R) No; Harkin (D) Yes.
Brownback (R) No; Roberts (R) No.
Bunning (R) No; McConnell (R) No.
Landrieu (D) Yes; Vitter (R) No.
Collins (R) Yes; Snowe (R) No.
Cardin (D) Yes; Mikulski (D) Yes.
Kennedy (D) Not Voting; Kerry (D) Yes.
Levin (D) Yes; Stabenow (D) Yes.
Klobuchar (D) Yes.
Cochran (R) Yes; Wicker (R) No.
Bond (R) Yes; McCaskill (D) Yes.
Baucus (D) Yes; Tester (D) Yes.
Johanns (R) No; Nelson (D) No.
Ensign (R) Not Voting; Reid (D) Yes.
Gregg (R) No; Shaheen (D) Yes.
Lautenberg (D) Yes; Menendez (D) Yes.
Bingaman (D) Yes; Udall (D) Yes.
Gillibrand (D) Yes; Schumer (D) Yes.
Burr (R) No; Hagan (D) Yes.
Conrad (D) Yes; Dorgan (D) Yes.
Brown (D) Yes; Voinovich (R) Yes.
Coburn (R) No; Inhofe (R) No.
Merkley (D) Yes; Wyden (D) Yes.
Casey (D) Yes; Specter (D) Yes.
Reed (D) Yes; Whitehouse (D) Yes.
DeMint (R) No; Graham (R) No.
Johnson (D) Yes; Thune (R) No.
Alexander (R) No; Corker (R) No.
Cornyn (R) No; Hutchison (R) No.
Bennett (R) No; Hatch (R) No.
Leahy (D) Yes; Sanders (I) Yes.
Warner (D) Yes; Webb (D) Yes.
Cantwell (D) Yes; Murray (D) Yes.
Byrd (D) Not Voting; Rockefeller (D) Yes.
Feingold (D) Yes; Kohl (D) Yes.
Barrasso (R) No; Enzi (R) No.
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