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Senate vote 30 (2009): On the Amendment, HR2

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Senate vote 30 (2009): On the Amendment, HR2

2009-01-29 · H.R. 2: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009

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  1. The bill: H.R. 2: Children's Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act of 2009 · proposed by Rep. Pallone, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-6]
  2. What was asked: On the Amendment (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Amendment Rejected on 2009-01-29 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Became Public Law No: 111-3. (final step reached) its other votes

Question: On the Amendment · To provide assistance for States with percentages of children with no health insurance coverage above the national average.

Result: Amendment Rejected · Yea 17 · Nay 81 · Present 0 · Not voting 1 (majority 1/2)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat9471
Independent010
Republican8330

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
BEGICH, MarkAKDNay
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRNay
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRNay
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRNay
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDNay
PRYOR, MarkARDNay
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRNay
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRNay
BOXER, BarbaraCADNay
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADNay
BENNET, Michael F.CODYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDNay
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDNay
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDNay
KAUFMAN, Edward E. (Ted)DEDNay
MARTINEZ, Melquiades R. (Mel)FLRYea
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDYea
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARNay
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARNay
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDNay
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARNay
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADNay
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRNay
RISCH, JamesIDRNay
BURRIS, RolandILDNay
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDNay
BAYH, EvanINDYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRNay
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRNay
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRNay
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRNay
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRNay
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADNay
VITTER, DavidLARNay
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADNot Voting
KERRY, John ForbesMADNay
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDNay
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDNay
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERNay
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERNay
LEVIN, CarlMIDNay
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDNay
KLOBUCHAR, AmyMNDNay
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORYea
McCASKILL, ClaireMODNay
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRNay
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
TESTER, JonMTDNay
BURR, Richard M.NCRNay
HAGAN, KayNCDNay
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDNay
JOHANNS, MikeNERNay
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDNay
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRNay
SHAHEEN, JeanneNHDNay
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDNay
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDYea
GILLIBRAND, KirstenNYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDNay
BROWN, SherrodOHDNay
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
INHOFE, James MountainOKRYea
MERKLEY, JeffORDNay
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDNay
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADNay
SPECTER, ArlenPARNay
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDNay
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDNay
DeMINT, James W.SCRNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRNay
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDNay
THUNE, JohnSDRNay
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRNay
CORKER, Robert (Bob)TNRNay
CORNYN, JohnTXRYea
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRYea
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRNay
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRNay
WARNER, Mark R.VADNay
WEBB, James H. (Jim)VADNay
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDNay
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADNay
MURRAY, PattyWADNay
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDNay
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDNay
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDNay
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDNay
BARRASSO, John A.WYRYea
ENZI, Michael B.WYRYea

President's position (not a member vote)

OBAMA, Barack (D): 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), 111th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:18Z

Record fed-us-senate-2009-vote030 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past