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Senate vote 55 (2012): On Passage of the Bill, HR3606

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Senate vote 55 (2012): On Passage of the Bill, HR3606

2012-03-22 · H.R. 3606: Jumpstart Our Business Startups

Follow this vote, step by step

  1. The bill: H.R. 3606: Jumpstart Our Business Startups · proposed by Rep. Fincher, Stephen Lee [R-TN-8]
  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 2012-03-22 · how each member voted
  4. Where the bill stands now: Became Public Law No: 112-106. (final step reached) its other votes

Question: On Passage of the Bill · A bill to increase American job creation and economic growth by improving access to the public capital markets for emerging growth companies.

Result: Bill Passed · Yea 73 · Nay 26 · Present 0 · Not voting 1 (majority 1/2)

By party

PartyYeaNayOther / not voting
Democrat27250
Independent010
Republican4601

How each member voted

MemberStatePartyVote
BEGICH, MarkAKDNay
MURKOWSKI, LisaAKRYea
SESSIONS, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), IIIALRYea
SHELBY, Richard C.ALRYea
BOOZMAN, JohnARRYea
PRYOR, MarkARDYea
KYL, Jon LlewellynAZRYea
McCAIN, John Sidney, IIIAZRYea
BOXER, BarbaraCADNay
FEINSTEIN, DianneCADNay
BENNET, Michael F.CODYea
UDALL, MarkCODYea
BLUMENTHAL, RichardCTDNay
LIEBERMAN, Joseph I.CTDYea
CARPER, Thomas RichardDEDYea
COONS, Christopher A.DEDYea
NELSON, Clarence William (Bill)FLDYea
RUBIO, MarcoFLRYea
CHAMBLISS, SaxbyGARYea
ISAKSON, JohnnyGARYea
AKAKA, Daniel KahikinaHIDNay
INOUYE, Daniel KenHIDYea
GRASSLEY, Charles ErnestIARYea
HARKIN, Thomas Richard (Tom)IADNay
CRAPO, Michael DeanIDRYea
RISCH, JamesIDRYea
DURBIN, Richard JosephILDNay
KIRK, Mark StevenILRNot Voting
COATS, Daniel RayINRYea
LUGAR, Richard GreenINRYea
MORAN, JerryKSRYea
ROBERTS, Charles Patrick (Pat)KSRYea
MCCONNELL, Addison Mitchell (Mitch)KYRYea
PAUL, RandKYRYea
LANDRIEU, Mary L.LADNay
VITTER, DavidLARYea
BROWN, Scott P.MARYea
KERRY, John ForbesMADYea
CARDIN, Benjamin LouisMDDNay
MIKULSKI, Barbara AnnMDDNay
COLLINS, Susan MargaretMERYea
SNOWE, Olympia JeanMERYea
LEVIN, CarlMIDNay
STABENOW, Deborah AnnMIDYea
FRANKEN, AlMNDNay
KLOBUCHAR, AmyMNDYea
BLUNT, RoyMORYea
McCASKILL, ClaireMODYea
COCHRAN, William ThadMSRYea
WICKER, Roger F.MSRYea
BAUCUS, Max SiebenMTDNay
TESTER, JonMTDYea
BURR, Richard M.NCRYea
HAGAN, KayNCDYea
CONRAD, KentNDDNay
HOEVEN, JohnNDRYea
JOHANNS, MikeNERYea
NELSON, Earl Benjamin (Ben)NEDYea
AYOTTE, KellyNHRYea
SHAHEEN, JeanneNHDYea
LAUTENBERG, Frank RaleighNJDNay
MENENDEZ, RobertNJDYea
BINGAMAN, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr.NMDYea
UDALL, Thomas (Tom)NMDNay
HELLER, DeanNVRYea
REID, HarryNVDYea
GILLIBRAND, KirstenNYDNay
SCHUMER, Charles Ellis (Chuck)NYDYea
BROWN, SherrodOHDNay
PORTMAN, Robert Jones (Rob)OHRYea
COBURN, Thomas AllenOKRYea
INHOFE, James MountainOKRYea
MERKLEY, JeffORDNay
WYDEN, Ronald LeeORDYea
CASEY, Robert (Bob), Jr.PADYea
TOOMEY, Patrick JosephPARYea
REED, John F. (Jack)RIDNay
WHITEHOUSE, SheldonRIDNay
DeMINT, James W.SCRYea
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
HATCH, Orrin GrantUTRYea
LEE, MikeUTRYea
WARNER, Mark R.VADYea
WEBB, James H. (Jim)VADNay
LEAHY, Patrick JosephVTDNay
SANDERS, BernardVTINay
CANTWELL, Maria E.WADYea
MURRAY, PattyWADNay
JOHNSON, RonWIRYea
KOHL, Herbert H.WIDYea
MANCHIN, Joe, IIIWVDYea
ROCKEFELLER, John Davison (Jay), IVWVDNay
BARRASSO, John A.WYRYea
ENZI, Michael B.WYRYea

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), 112th Congress (roll call file) · official record: U.S. Senate vote page · collected 2026-11-15T05:53:15Z

Words on this page, explained (1)
Bill
A proposed law. It becomes law only if it passes the legislature and is signed by the president or governor (or a veto is overridden).

Plain meanings written from linked sources. All words.

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