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Senate vote 217 (2005): On the Amendment, S397

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Senate vote 217 (2005): On the Amendment, S397

2005-07-29 · S. 397: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: S. 397: Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act · proposed by Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID]
  2. What was asked: On the Amendment (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Amendment Rejected on 2005-07-29 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Became Public Law No: 109-92. (final step reached) its other votes

Question: On the Amendment · To expand the definition of armor piercing ammunition and for other purposes.

Result: Amendment Rejected · Yea 31 · Nay 64 · Present 0 · Not voting 5 (majority 1/2)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat30131
Independent010
Republican1504

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRNay
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton (Ted)AKRNay
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRNay
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRNay
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDNay
PRYOR, MarkARDNay
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRNay
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRNay
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADNot Voting
ALLARD, A. WayneCORNay
SALAZAR, Kenneth LeeCODNay
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDYea
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DEDYea
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
MARTINEZ, Melquiades R. (Mel)FLRNay
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDYea
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARNay
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARNay
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDYea
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARNay
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADYea
CRAIG, Larry EdwinIDRNay
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRNay
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDYea
OBAMA, BarackILDYea
BAYH, EvanINDYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRNay
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRNay
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRNot Voting
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRNay
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRNay
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADNay
VITTER, DavidLARNay
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADYea
KERRY, John ForbesMADYea
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDYea
SARBANES, Paul SpyrosMDDYea
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERNay
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERNay
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
COLEMAN, NormMNRNay
DAYTON, MarkMNDYea
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORNay
TALENT, James MatthesMORNay
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRNay
LOTT, Chester TrentMSRNay
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDNay
BURNS, ConradMTRNay
BURR, Richard M.NCRNay
DOLE, Elizabeth HanfordNCRNay
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDNay
HAGEL, Charles Timothy (Chuck)NERNay
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDNay
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRNay
SUNUNU, John E.NHRNot Voting
CORZINE, Jon StevensNJDYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDNay
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNMRNay
ENSIGN, John EricNVRNay
REID, HarryNVDNay
CLINTON, Hillary RodhamNYDYea
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
DeWINE, MichaelOHRNay
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
INHOFE, James MountainOKRNay
SMITH, Gordon HaroldORRNot Voting
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
SANTORUM, Richard John (Rick)PARNay
SPECTER, ArlenPARNay
CHAFEE, Lincoln DavenportRIRYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDYea
DeMINT, James W.SCRNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRNay
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDNay
THUNE, JohnSDRNay
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRNay
FRIST, William H.TNRNay
CORNYN, JohnTXRNot Voting
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRNay
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRNay
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRNay
ALLEN, GeorgeVARNay
WARNER, John WilliamVARNay
JEFFORDS, James MerrillVTINay
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDNay
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADYea
MURRAY, PattyWADYea
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDYea
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDYea
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDNay
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDYea
ENZI, Michael B.WYRNay
THOMAS, Craig LyleWYRNay

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), 109th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:25Z

Record fed-us-senate-2005-vote217 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past