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Senate vote 325 (2009): On the Cloture Motion, S1776

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Senate vote 325 (2009): On the Cloture Motion, S1776

2009-10-21 · S. 1776: Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: S. 1776: Medicare Physician Fairness Act of 2009 · proposed by Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI]
  2. What was asked: On the Cloture Motion (this is not always the final vote on the bill)
  3. What happened: Cloture Motion Rejected on 2009-10-21 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Cloture on the motion to proceed to the bill not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 53. Record Vote Number: 325. (consideration: CR S10613-10614; text: CR S10613-10614) Not final yet: this can still change. its other votes

Question: On the Cloture Motion · A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to provide for the update under the Medicare physician fee schedule for years beginning with 2010 and to sunset the application of the sustainable growth rate formula, and for other purposes.

Result: Cloture Motion Rejected · Yea 47 · Nay 53 · Present 0 · Not voting 0 (majority 3/5)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat46130
Independent100
Republican0400

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
BEGICH, MarkAKDYea
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRNay
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRNay
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRNay
LINCOLN, Blanche LambertARDYea
PRYOR, MarkARDYea
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRNay
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRNay
BOXER, BarbaraCADYea
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADYea
BENNET, Michael F.CODYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
DODD, Christopher JohnCTDYea
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDNay
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
KAUFMAN, Edward E. (Ted)DEDYea
LEMIEUX, George S.FLRNay
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDNay
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARNay
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARNay
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDYea
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARNay
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADYea
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRNay
RISCH, JamesIDRNay
BURRIS, RolandILDYea
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDYea
BAYH, EvanINDNay
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRNay
BROWNBACK, Sam DaleKSRNay
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRNay
BUNNING, James Paul DavidKYRNay
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRNay
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADYea
VITTER, DavidLARNay
KERRY, John ForbesMADYea
KIRK, Paul G., Jr.MADYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDYea
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDYea
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERNay
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERNay
LEVIN, CarlMIDYea
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
FRANKEN, AlMNDYea
KLOBUCHAR, AmyMNDYea
BOND, Christopher Samuel (Kit)MORNay
McCASKILL, ClaireMODNay
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRNay
WICKER, Roger F.MSRNay
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDYea
TESTER, JonMTDNay
BURR, Richard M.NCRNay
HAGAN, KayNCDYea
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
DORGAN, Byron LeslieNDDNay
JOHANNS, MikeNERNay
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDYea
GREGG, Judd AlanNHRNay
SHAHEEN, JeanneNHDYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDYea
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDYea
ENSIGN, John EricNVRNay
REID, HarryNVDYea
GILLIBRAND, KirstenNYDYea
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDYea
VOINOVICH, George VictorOHRNay
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRNay
INHOFE, James MountainOKRNay
MERKLEY, JeffORDYea
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDNay
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADYea
SPECTER, ArlenPADYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDYea
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDYea
DeMINT, James W.SCRNay
GRAHAM, Lindsey O.SCRNay
JOHNSON, Timothy Peter (Tim)SDDYea
THUNE, JohnSDRNay
ALEXANDER, LamarTNRNay
CORKER, Robert (Bob)TNRNay
CORNYN, JohnTXRNay
HUTCHISON, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay)TXRNay
BENNETT, Robert Foster (Bob)UTRNay
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRNay
WARNER, Mark R.VADNay
WEBB, James H. (Jim)VADNay
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDYea
SANDERS, BernardVTIYea
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADYea
MURRAY, PattyWADYea
FEINGOLD, Russell DanaWIDNay
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDNay
BYRD, Robert CarlyleWVDNay
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDYea
BARRASSO, John A.WYRNay
ENZI, Michael B.WYRNay

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

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-2009-vote325 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol votes-senate-past