PSI Sci
New here? Follow the money and the votes · Not sure of your district? Find your U.S. House member · Find your state legislators

Senate vote 93 (2008): On the Cloture Motion, HR3221

Before you vote › Senate votes

Senate vote 93 (2008): On the Cloture Motion, HR3221

2008-04-08 · H.R. 3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: H.R. 3221: Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 · proposed by Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]
  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 2008-04-08 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Became Public Law No: 110-289. (final step reached) its other votes

Question: On the Cloture Motion · In the nature of a substitute.

Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to · Yea 92 · Nay 6 · Present 0 · Not voting 2 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat5000
Independent100
Republican4162

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, MarkARDYea
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRNay
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
ALLARD, A. WayneCORNot Voting
SALAZAR, Kenneth LeeCODYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDYea
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
BIDEN, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr.DEDYea
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
MARTINEZ, Melquiades R. (Mel)FLRYea
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 EdwinIDRYea
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDYea
OBAMA, BarackILDYea
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)MADYea
KERRY, John ForbesMADYea
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
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
TESTER, JonMTDYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
DOLE, Elizabeth HanfordNCRNot Voting
CONRAD, KentNDDYea
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDYea
HAGEL, Charles Timothy (Chuck)NERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDYea
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRYea
SUNUNU, John E.NHRYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDYea
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
DOMENICI, Pete VichiNMRYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDYea
CLINTON, Hillary RodhamNYDYea
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRYea
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
INHOFE, James MountainOKRNay
SMITH, Gordon HaroldORRYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADYea
SPECTER, ArlenPARNay
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDYea
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDYea
DeMINT, James W.SCRNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRYea
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDYea
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 2026-11-15T05:53:22Z

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-2008-vote093 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past