To provide for common sense limitations on salaries for contractor executives and employees involved in border security.

On Jun 19, 2013, the Senate voted 72–26 on “On the Amendment” (S 744). Result: Amendment Agreed to. By party: Democrats 49–3, Republicans 21–23, Independents 2–0. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 24 members voted against their own party.

During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Result: Amendment Agreed to
Yes: 72
No: 26
Did not vote: 7
Date: Jun 19, 2013

By party

Republicans21 yes · 23 no · 2 didn’t vote
Democrats49 yes · 3 no · 5 didn’t vote
Independents2 yes · 0 no

Who broke with their party

Lisa Murkowski R-AK voted yes
John Boozman R-AR voted yes
Jeff Flake R-AZ voted yes
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE voted no
Johnny Isakson R-GA voted yes
Saxby Chambliss R-GA voted yes
Charles Ernest Grassley R-IA voted yes
Mark Steven Kirk R-IL voted yes
Daniel Ray Coats R-IN voted yes
Charles Patrick (Pat) Roberts R-KS voted yes
Jerry Moran R-KS voted yes
Addison Mitchell (Mitch) Mcconnell R-KY voted yes
Susan Margaret Collins R-ME voted yes
John Hoeven R-ND voted yes
Mike Johanns R-NE voted yes
Dean Heller R-NV voted yes
John Thune R-SD voted yes
Lamar Alexander R-TN voted yes
Robert (Bob) Corker R-TN voted yes
John Cornyn R-TX voted yes
Mark R. Warner D-VA voted no
Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA voted no
John A. Barrasso R-WY voted yes
Michael B. Enzi R-WY voted yes

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff) Sessions III R-AL
Richard C. Shelby R-AL
John Sidney Mccain III R-AZ
Thomas Richard Carper D-DE
Marco Rubio R-FL
Michael Dean Crapo R-ID
Rand Paul R-KY
David Vitter R-LA
Roy Blunt R-MO
Roger F. Wicker R-MS
William Thad Cochran R-MS
Richard M. Burr R-NC
Debra (Deb) Fischer R-NE
Kelly Ayotte R-NH
Robert Jones (Rob) Portman R-OH
James Mountain Inhofe R-OK
Thomas Allen Coburn R-OK
Patrick Joseph Toomey R-PA
Lindsey O. Graham R-SC
Tim Scott R-SC
Rafael Edward (Ted) Cruz R-TX
Mike Lee R-UT
Orrin Grant Hatch R-UT
Mark R. Warner D-VA
Timothy Michael (Tim) Kaine D-VA
Ron Johnson R-WI

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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