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Senate vote 285 (2007): On the Cloture Motion, HR976

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Senate vote 285 (2007): On the Cloture Motion, HR976

2007-07-30 · H.R. 976: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007

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  1. The bill: H.R. 976: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2007 · proposed by Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15]
  2. What was asked: On the Cloture Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Cloture Motion Agreed to on 2007-07-30 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: The Chair announced that the message and the accompanying bill would be referred to the Committees on Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means and that the Clerk would be directed to notify the Senate of the actions of the House. Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On the Cloture Motion · A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax relief for small businesses, and for other purposes.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to · Yea 80 · Nay 0 · Present 0 · Not voting 20 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat4208
Independent100
Republican37012

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRNot Voting
STEVENS, Theodore Fulton (Ted)AKRYea
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRNot Voting
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRNot Voting
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDNot Voting
PRYOR, MarkARDYea
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
ALLARD, A. WayneCORYea
SALAZAR, Kenneth LeeCODYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDNot Voting
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DEDNot Voting
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
MARTINEZ, Melquiades R. (Mel)FLRNot Voting
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDYea
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARYea
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDYea
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARYea
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADYea
CRAIG, Larry EdwinIDRNot Voting
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRNot Voting
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDYea
OBAMA, BarackILDNot Voting
BAYH, EvanINDYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRNot Voting
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRYea
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRNot Voting
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADYea
VITTER, DavidLARYea
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADYea
KERRY, John ForbesMADNot Voting
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDYea
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERYea
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
COLEMAN, NormMNRYea
KLOBUCHAR, AmyMNDYea
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORYea
McCASKILL, ClaireMODYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRYea
LOTT, Chester TrentMSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
TESTER, JonMTDYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
DOLE, Elizabeth HanfordNCRYea
CONRAD, KentNDDYea
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDYea
HAGEL, Charles Timothy (Chuck)NERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDYea
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRNot Voting
SUNUNU, John E.NHRYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDYea
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNMRYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRNot Voting
REID, HarryNVDYea
CLINTON, Hillary RodhamNYDNot Voting
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRYea
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRYea
SMITH, Gordon HaroldORRYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADYea
SPECTER, ArlenPARYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDNot Voting
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDYea
DeMINT, James W.SCRNot Voting
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRNot Voting
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDNot Voting
THUNE, JohnSDRYea
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRYea
CORKER, Robert (Bob)TNRYea
CORNYN, JohnTXRYea
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRYea
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRYea
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRYea
WARNER, John WilliamVARYea
WEBB, James H. (Jim)VADYea
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDYea
SANDERS, BernardVTIYea
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADYea
MURRAY, PattyWADYea
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDYea
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDYea
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDYea
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDYea
BARRASSO, John A.WYRYea
ENZI, Michael B.WYRYea

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), 110th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:21Z

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-2007-vote285 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past