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Senate vote 227 (2009): On the Amendment, HR2892

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Senate vote 227 (2009): On the Amendment, HR2892

2009-07-09 · H.R. 2892: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010

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  1. The bill: H.R. 2892: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2010 · proposed by Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4]
  2. What was asked: On the Amendment (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Amendment Rejected on 2009-07-09 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Became Public Law No: 111-83. (final step reached) its other votes

Question: On the Amendment · To prohibit no bid contracts by requiring the use of competitive procedures to award contracts and grants funded under this Act.

Result: Amendment Rejected · Yea 31 · Nay 60 · Present 0 · Not voting 9 (majority 1/2)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat4496
Independent010
Republican27103

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
BEGICH, MarkAKDNay
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRNay
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRYea
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRYea
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDNay
PRYOR, MarkARDNay
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADNay
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADNay
BENNET, Michael F.CODNay
UDALL, MarkCODNay
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDNot Voting
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDNay
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
KAUFMAN, Edward E. (Ted)DEDNay
MARTINEZ, Melquiades R. (Mel)FLRNot Voting
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARYea
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDNay
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDNay
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARYea
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADNay
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
RISCH, JamesIDRYea
BURRIS, RolandILDNot Voting
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDNay
BAYH, EvanINDNay
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRYea
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRNay
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRYea
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADNay
VITTER, DavidLARYea
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
FRANKEN, AlMNDNay
KLOBUCHAR, AmyMNDNay
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORNot Voting
McCASKILL, ClaireMODYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDNay
TESTER, JonMTDNay
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
HAGAN, KayNCDNay
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDNay
JOHANNS, MikeNERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDNay
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRYea
SHAHEEN, JeanneNHDNay
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDNay
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDNay
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDNay
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDNay
GILLIBRAND, KirstenNYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDNay
BROWN, SherrodOHDNay
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRNot Voting
MERKLEY, JeffORDNay
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDNay
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADNay
SPECTER, ArlenPADNay
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDNot Voting
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDNay
DeMINT, James W.SCRYea
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRYea
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDNay
THUNE, JohnSDRYea
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRNay
CORKER, Robert (Bob)TNRYea
CORNYN, JohnTXRYea
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRNay
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRNay
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRNay
WARNER, Mark R.VADNay
WEBB, James H. (Jim)VADYea
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDNay
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADNay
MURRAY, PattyWADNay
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDYea
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDNay
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDNot Voting
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDNot Voting
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-vote227 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past