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Senate vote 242 (2009): On Passage of the Bill, S1390

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Senate vote 242 (2009): On Passage of the Bill, S1390

2009-07-23 · S. 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: S. 1390: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 · proposed by Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]
  2. What was asked: On Passage of the Bill (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Bill Passed on 2009-07-23 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Held at the desk. Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On Passage of the Bill · An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2010 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

Result: Bill Passed · Yea 87 · Nay 7 · Present 0 · Not voting 6 (majority 1/2)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat5315
Independent010
Republican3451

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
BEGICH, MarkAKDYea
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRYea
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRYea
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRYea
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDYea
PRYOR, MarkARDYea
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADNot Voting
BENNET, Michael F.CODYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDYea
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
KAUFMAN, Edward E. (Ted)DEDYea
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
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
RISCH, JamesIDRYea
BURRIS, RolandILDYea
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDYea
BAYH, EvanINDYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRYea
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRYea
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRYea
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADYea
VITTER, DavidLARNay
KENNEDY, Edward Moore (Ted)MADNot Voting
KERRY, John ForbesMADYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDNot Voting
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERYea
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
FRANKEN, AlMNDYea
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
HAGAN, KayNCDYea
CONRAD, KentNDDYea
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDYea
JOHANNS, MikeNERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDYea
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRYea
SHAHEEN, JeanneNHDYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDYea
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDYea
GILLIBRAND, KirstenNYDYea
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRYea
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
INHOFE, James MountainOKRYea
MERKLEY, JeffORDYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADYea
SPECTER, ArlenPADYea
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)UTRNot Voting
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRYea
WARNER, Mark R.VADYea
WEBB, James H. (Jim)VADYea
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDYea
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADYea
MURRAY, PattyWADYea
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDNay
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDYea
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDNot Voting
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDNot Voting
BARRASSO, John A.WYRNay
ENZI, Michael B.WYRNay

President's position (not a member vote)

OBAMA, Barack (D): Yea

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

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Bill
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