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Senate Votes on 2006-080

 


Vote number 2006-080 allowing some lobbyist gifts to Congress
on Mar 29, 2006 regarding bill S.Amdt.2962 to S.2349 Feingold Amendment to Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act
Results: Motion to table passed, 68-30

A motion to table (kill) an amendment to clarify the application of the gift rule to lobbyists. Voting NAY would define employees of lobbying companies as registered lobbyists and therefore subject to the gift ban. Voting YEA would apply the gift ban only to specific people who registered as lobbyists.

Voting N counts for 2 points on VoteMatch question 16: Stricter limits on political campaign funds.





Democrats voting on 2006-080

Daniel Akaka YESHI Democrat Jr Senator
Max Baucus NOMT Democrat Sr Senator
Evan Bayh NOIN Democratic Jr Senator
Joe Biden NODE Democrat Jr Senator
Jeff Bingaman NONM Democrat Jr Senator
Barbara Boxer NOCA Democratic incumbent
Maria Cantwell NOWA Democrat Jr Senator
Tom Carper NODE Democrat Jr Senator
Hillary Clinton NONY Democrat Jr Senator
Kent Conrad YESND Democrat Sr Senator
Mark Dayton NOMN Democrat Jr Senator
Chris Dodd YESCT Democratic incumbent
Byron Dorgan YESND Democratic incumbent
Richard Durbin YESIL Democrat Sr Senator
Russell Feingold NOWI Democratic incumbent
Dianne Feinstein NOCA Democrat Sr Senator
Tom Harkin YESIA Democrat Jr Senator
Daniel Inouye YESHI Democratic incumbent
Tim Johnson YESSD Democrat Sr Senator
Ted Kennedy NOMA Democrat Sr Senator
John Kerry NOMA Democrat Jr Senator, ran for President 2004
Herbert Kohl NOWI Democrat Sr Senator
Mary Landrieu YESLA Democrat Sr Senator
Frank Lautenberg YESNJ Democrat Sr Senator
Patrick Leahy YESVT Democratic incumbent
Carl Levin NOMI Democrat Sr Senator
Joseph Lieberman YESCT Democratic Jr Senator; Gore's VP nominee; ran for Pres. 2004
Blanche Lambert Lincoln NOAR Democratic incumbent
Robert Menendez NONJ Democratic appointee; previously U.S. Rep.
Barbara Mikulski YESMD Democratic incumbent
Patty Murray YESWA Democratic incumbent
Ben Nelson NONE Democrat Jr Senator
Bill Nelson NOFL Democrat Sr Senator
Barack Obama NOIL Democratic Jr Senator
Mark Pryor YESAR Democrat Challenger (Former)
Jack Reed YESRI Democrat Sr Senator
Harry Reid YESNV Democratic incumbent
Ken Salazar NOCO Democratic Jr Senator
Paul Sarbanes YESMD Democrat Sr Senator
Charles Schumer NONY Democratic incumbent
Debbie Stabenow NOMI Democrat Jr Senator
Ron Wyden NOOR Democratic incumbent



Republicans voting on 2006-080

Lamar Alexander YESTN Republican Jr Senator
Wayne Allard YESCO Republican Jr Senator
George Allen YESVA Republican Jr Senator
Robert Bennett YESUT Republican incumbent
Kit Bond YESMO Republican incumbent
Sam Brownback YESKS Republican incumbent
Jim Bunning YESKY Republican incumbent
Conrad Burns NOMT Republican Jr Senator
Richard Burr YESNC Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
Lincoln Chafee YESRI Republican Jr Senator
Saxby Chambliss YESGA Republican Sr Senator
Tom Coburn NOOK Republican Jr Senator; previously US Rep
Thad Cochran YESMS Republican Sr Senator
Norm Coleman YESMN Republican Jr Senator
Susan Collins YESME Republican Jr Senator
John Cornyn YESTX Republican Jr Senator
Larry Craig YESID Republican Sr Senator
Michael Crapo YESID Republican incumbent
Jim DeMint YESSC Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
Mike DeWine NOOH Republican Sr Senator
Elizabeth Dole YESNC Republican Sr Senator
Pete Domenici YESNM Republican Sr Senator
John Ensign YESNV Republican Jr Senator
Michael Enzi YESWY Republican Jr Senator
Bill Frist YESTN Republican Jr Senator
Lindsey Graham YESSC Republican Jr Senator
Chuck Grassley YESIA Republican incumbent
Judd Gregg YESNH Republican incumbent
Chuck Hagel YESNE Republican Jr Senator
Orrin Hatch YESUT Republican Sr Senator
Kay Bailey Hutchison YESTX Republican Jr Senator
James Inhofe YESOK Republican Sr Senator
Johnny Isakson YESGA Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
Jon Kyl YESAZ Republican Jr Senator
Trent Lott YESMS Republican Jr Senator
Richard Lugar YESIN Republican Sr Senator
Mel Martinez YESFL Republican Jr Senator; previously US Housing Secretary
John McCain YESAZ Republican incumbent
Mitch McConnell YESKY Republican Sr Senator
Lisa Murkowski YESAK Republican incumbent
Pat Roberts YESKS Republican Jr Senator
Rick Santorum YESPA Republican Jr Senator
Jeff Sessions NOAL Republican Sr Senator
Richard Shelby YESAL Republican incumbent
Gordon Harold Smith YESOR Republican Jr Senator
Olympia Snowe YESME Republican Sr Senator
Arlen Specter YESPA Republican incumbent
Ted Stevens YESAK Republican Sr Senator
John Sununu YESNH Republican Jr Senator
Jim Talent NOMO Republican Jr Senator
Craig Thomas YESWY Republican Sr Senator
John Thune YESSD Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
David Vitter NOLA Republican Jr Senator; previously US Representative
George Voinovich YESOH Republican incumbent
John Warner YESVA Republican Sr Senator

Independents voting on 2006-080

Jim Jeffords YESVT Independent Jr Senator



Total votes recorded by OnTheIssues:

Democrats: YES 18; NO 24
Republicans: YES 49; NO 6
Independents: YES 1; NO 0