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Senate vote 21 (2006): On the Motion, S852

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Senate vote 21 (2006): On the Motion, S852

2006-02-14 · S. 852: Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005

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  1. The bill: S. 852: Fairness in Asbestos Injury Resolution Act of 2005 · proposed by Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA]
  2. What was asked: On the Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Motion Rejected on 2006-02-14 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Cloture motion on the measure withdrawn by unanimous consent in Senate. Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On the Motion · A bill to create a fair and efficient system to resolve claims of victims for bodily injury caused by asbestos exposure, and for other purposes.

Result: Motion Rejected · Yea 58 · Nay 41 · Present 0 · Not voting 1 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat13301
Independent100
Republican44110

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRYea
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton (Ted)AKRYea
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRYea
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRYea
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDYea
PRYOR, MarkARDNay
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRNay
BOXER, BarbaraCADNay
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
ALLARD, A. WayneCORYea
SALAZAR, Kenneth LeeCODNay
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDYea
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DEDNay
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
MARTINEZ, Melquiades R. (Mel)FLRYea
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARYea
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDNay
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDNot Voting
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARYea
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADYea
CRAIG, Larry EdwinIDRYea
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRNay
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDNay
OBAMA, BarackILDNay
BAYH, EvanINDYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRYea
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRYea
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRNay
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADYea
VITTER, DavidLARYea
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADNay
KERRY, John ForbesMADNay
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDNay
SARBANES, Paul SpyrosMDDNay
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERYea
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
COLEMAN, NormMNRYea
DAYTON, MarkMNDNay
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORYea
TALENT, James MatthesMORYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRYea
LOTT, Chester TrentMSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
BURNS, ConradMTRYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
DOLE, Elizabeth HanfordNCRYea
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDNay
HAGEL, Charles Timothy (Chuck)NERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDNay
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRNay
SUNUNU, John E.NHRNay
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDNay
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDNay
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNMRYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRNay
REID, HarryNVDNay
CLINTON, Hillary RodhamNYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDNay
DeWINE, MichaelOHRYea
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRYea
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRNay
SMITH, Gordon HaroldORRYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDNay
SANTORUM, Richard John (Rick)PARYea
SPECTER, ArlenPARYea
CHAFEE, Lincoln DavenportRIRYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDNay
DeMINT, James W.SCRNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRNay
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDNay
THUNE, JohnSDRNay
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRYea
FRIST, William H.TNRNay
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 JosephVTDYea
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), 109th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:25Z

Record fed-us-senate-2006-vote021 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past