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Senate vote 403 (2003): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, S1751

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Senate vote 403 (2003): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, S1751

2003-10-22 · S. 1751: Class Action Fairness Act of 2003

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: S. 1751: Class Action Fairness Act of 2003 · proposed by Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA]
  2. What was asked: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected on 2003-10-22 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 59 - 39. Record Vote Number: 403. Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · 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.

Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected · Yea 59 · Nay 39 · Present 0 · Not voting 2 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat8382
Independent100
Republican5010

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRYea
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton (Ted)AKRYea
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRYea
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRNay
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDYea
PRYOR, MarkARDNay
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADNay
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
ALLARD, A. WayneCORYea
CAMPBELL, Ben NighthorseCORYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDNay
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DEDNay
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
GRAHAM, Daniel Robert (Bob)FLDNay
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
MILLER, Zell BryanGADYea
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDNay
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDNay
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARYea
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADNay
CRAIG, Larry EdwinIDRYea
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDNay
FITZGERALD, Peter G.ILRYea
BAYH, EvanINDYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRYea
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRYea
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRYea
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
BREAUX, John BerlingerLADNay
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADNay
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADNay
KERRY, John ForbesMADNot Voting
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDNay
SARBANES, Paul SpyrosMDDNay
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERYea
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDNay
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDNay
COLEMAN, NormMNRYea
DAYTON, MarkMNDNay
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORYea
TALENT, James MatthesMORYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRYea
LOTT, Chester TrentMSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDNay
BURNS, ConradMTRYea
DOLE, Elizabeth HanfordNCRYea
EDWARDS, JohnNCDNot Voting
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDNay
HAGEL, Charles Timothy (Chuck)NERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDYea
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRYea
SUNUNU, John E.NHRYea
CORZINE, Jon StevensNJDNay
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDNay
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDNay
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNMRYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDNay
CLINTON, Hillary RodhamNYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDNay
DeWINE, MichaelOHRYea
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRYea
NICKLES, Donald LeeOKRYea
SMITH, Gordon HaroldORRYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDNay
SANTORUM, Richard John (Rick)PARYea
SPECTER, ArlenPARYea
CHAFEE, Lincoln DavenportRIRYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRYea
HOLLINGS, Ernest Frederick (Fritz)SCDNay
DASCHLE, Thomas AndrewSDDNay
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDNay
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRYea
FRIST, William H.TNRYea
CORNYN, JohnTXRYea
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRYea
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRYea
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRYea
ALLEN, GeorgeVARYea
WARNER, John WilliamVARYea
JEFFORDS, James MerrillVTIYea
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDNay
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADNay
MURRAY, PattyWADNay
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDNay
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDYea
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDNay
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDNay
ENZI, Michael B.WYRYea
THOMAS, Craig LyleWYRYea

President's position (not a member vote)

BUSH, George Walker (R): Not Voting

Voteview lists the President's announced position on some roll calls (member row with state 'USA'). It is shown separately and is not counted in the totals; it is not a vote cast by a member.

Source: Voteview (UCLA), 108th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:28Z

Words on this page, explained (1)
Cloture
A U.S. Senate vote to end debate on a measure, which usually needs 60 votes. It is how the Senate ends a filibuster.

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

Record fed-us-senate-2003-vote403 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past