Senate roll call 247 · 112th Congress · Feb 2, 2012
To require disclosure of political intelligence activities under Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995.
On Feb 2, 2012, the Senate voted 60–39 on “On the Amendment” (S 2038). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 27–25, Republicans 32–14, Independents 1–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 39 members voted against their own party.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Result
- Amendment Agreed to
- Yes
- 60
- No
- 39
- Did not vote
- 3
- Date
- Feb 2, 2012
By party
- Republicans32 yes · 14 no · 2 didn’t vote
- Democrats27 yes · 25 no · 1 didn’t vote
- Independents1 yes · 0 no
Who broke with their party
- Mark Pryor D-AR voted no
- Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ voted no
- Barbara Boxer D-CA voted no
- Joseph I. Lieberman D-CT voted no
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT voted no
- Christopher A. Coons D-DE voted no
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI voted no
- Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI voted no
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA voted no
- James Risch R-ID voted no
- Michael Dean Crapo R-ID voted no
- Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL voted no
- Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted no
- David Vitter R-LA voted no
- Mary L. Landrieu D-LA voted no
- Scott P. Brown R-MA voted no
- Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD voted no
- Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted no
- Carl Levin D-MI voted no
- William Thad Cochran R-MS voted no
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT voted no
- Kay Hagan D-NC voted no
- Richard M. Burr R-NC voted no
- Kent Conrad D-ND voted no
- Earl Benjamin (Ben) Nelson D-NE voted no
- Mike Johanns R-NE voted no
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NH voted no
- Jesse Francis (Jeff) Bingaman Jr. D-NM voted no
- Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM voted no
- Harry Reid D-NV voted no
- Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY voted no
- Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA voted no
- Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD voted no
- Lamar Alexander R-TN voted no
- John Cornyn R-TX voted no
- Mike Lee R-UT voted no
- James H. (Jim) Webb D-VA voted no
- Mark R. Warner D-VA voted no
- John Davison (Jay) Rockefeller IV D-WV voted no
The bill
How each senator voted: Yes
- Lisa Murkowski R-AK
- Mark Begich D-AK
- Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
- Richard C. Shelby R-AL
- John Boozman R-AR
- John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
- Dianne Feinstein D-CA
- Mark Udall D-CO
- Michael F. Bennet D-CO
- Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
- Clarence William (Bill) Nelson D-FL
- Marco Rubio R-FL
- Johnny Isakson R-GA
- Saxby Chambliss R-GA
- Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA
- Daniel Ray Coats R-IN
- Richard Green Lugar R-IN
- Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS
- Jerry Moran R-KS
- Rand Paul R-KY
- John Forbes Kerry D-MA
- Benjamin Louis Cardin D-MD
- Olympia Jean Snowe R-ME
- Deborah Ann Stabenow D-MI
- Al Franken D-MN
- Amy Klobuchar D-MN
- Claire Mccaskill D-MO
- Roy Blunt R-MO
- Roger F. Wicker R-MS
- Jon Tester D-MT
- John Hoeven R-ND
- Kelly Ayotte R-NH
- Frank Raleigh Lautenberg D-NJ
- Robert Menendez D-NJ
- Dean Heller R-NV
- Kirsten Gillibrand D-NY
- Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH
- Sherrod Brown D-OH
- James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
- Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK
- Jeff Merkley D-OR
- Ronald Lee Wyden D-OR
- Robert (Bob) Casey Jr. D-PA
- John F. (Jack) Reed D-RI
- Sheldon Whitehouse D-RI
- James W. Demint R-SC
- Lindsey O. Graham R-SC
- John Thune R-SD
- Robert (Bob) Corker R-TN
- Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay) Hutchison R-TX
- Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT
- Bernard Sanders I-VT
- Patrick Joseph Leahy D-VT
- Maria E. Cantwell D-WA
- Patty Murray D-WA
- Herbert H. Kohl D-WI
- Ron Johnson R-WI
- Joe Manchin III D-WV
- John A. Barrasso R-WY
- Michael B. Enzi R-WY
How each senator voted: No
- Mark Pryor D-AR
- Jon Llewellyn Kyl R-AZ
- Barbara Boxer D-CA
- Joseph I. Lieberman D-CT
- Richard Blumenthal D-CT
- Christopher A. Coons D-DE
- Daniel Kahikina Akaka D-HI
- Daniel Ken Inouye D-HI
- Thomas Richard (Tom) Harkin D-IA
- James Risch R-ID
- Michael Dean Crapo R-ID
- Richard Joseph Durbin D-IL
- Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY
- David Vitter R-LA
- Mary L. Landrieu D-LA
- Scott P. Brown R-MA
- Barbara Ann Mikulski D-MD
- Susan Margaret Collins R-ME
- Carl Levin D-MI
- William Thad Cochran R-MS
- Max Sieben Baucus D-MT
- Kay Hagan D-NC
- Richard M. Burr R-NC
- Kent Conrad D-ND
- Earl Benjamin (Ben) Nelson D-NE
- Mike Johanns R-NE
- Jeanne Shaheen D-NH
- Jesse Francis (Jeff) Bingaman Jr. D-NM
- Thomas (Tom) Udall D-NM
- Harry Reid D-NV
- Charles Ellis (Chuck) Schumer D-NY
- Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA
- Timothy Peter (Tim) Johnson D-SD
- Lamar Alexander R-TN
- John Cornyn R-TX
- Mike Lee R-UT
- James H. (Jim) Webb D-VA
- Mark R. Warner D-VA
- John Davison (Jay) Rockefeller IV D-WV
Did not vote
- Brian Emanuel Schatz D-HI
- Mark Steven Kirk R-IL
- John Eric Ensign R-NV
Other votes
From Voteview roll call records.
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