Senate · 114th Congress · Session 1 · Roll 288
Senate vote senate-114-1-288
No related bill listed for this roll call.
What is this vote?Voting on a proposed change
Official question: On the Amendment
Date: 10/27/2015
Sources
Provenance for this roll-call record.
Vote date: 10/27/2015
Chamber
Senate
Data source
U.S. Senate (roll call votes)
Congress / Session
114 / 1
Roll number
288
Record identifier
senate-114-1-288
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What this vote does
On the Amendment No bill link is listed for this roll call in the source feed. Recorded outcome: Amendment Rejected.
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Result
Official result: Amendment Rejected
Required threshold (best-effort)
Simple majority (of those voting)
Note: This is a best-effort interpretation based on the vote question text.
Threshold check (computed)
Appears not met
Computed using Yea vs Nay among those voting (Yea+Nay = 95).
Vote breakdown
Total recorded votes: 100
Nay list
60 members
Lamar Alexander
Republican · TN
Vote: Nay
Kelly Ayotte
Republican · NH
Vote: Nay
John Barrasso
Republican · WY
Vote: Nay
Roy Blunt
Republican · MO
Vote: Nay
John Boozman
Republican · AR
Vote: Nay
Richard Burr
Republican · NC
Vote: Nay
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · WV
Vote: Nay
Thomas Carper
Democrat · DE
Vote: Nay
Robert Casey
Democrat · PA
Vote: Nay
Bill Cassidy
Republican · LA
Vote: Nay
Daniel Coats
Republican · IN
Vote: Nay
Thad Cochran
Republican · MS
Vote: Nay
Susan M. Collins
Republican · ME
Vote: Nay
Bob Corker
Republican · TN
Vote: Nay
John Cornyn
Republican · TX
Vote: Nay
Tom Cotton
Republican · AR
Vote: Nay
Mike Crapo
Republican · ID
Vote: Nay
Joe Donnelly
Democrat · IN
Vote: Nay
Michael Enzi
Republican · WY
Vote: Nay
Joni Ernst
Republican · IA
Vote: Nay
Dianne Feinstein
Democrat · CA
Vote: Nay
Deb Fischer
Republican · NE
Vote: Nay
Jeff Flake
Republican · AZ
Vote: Nay
Cory Gardner
Republican · CO
Vote: Nay
Chuck Grassley
Republican · IA
Vote: Nay
Orrin Hatch
Republican · UT
Vote: Nay
Heidi Heitkamp
Democrat · ND
Vote: Nay
John Hoeven
Republican · ND
Vote: Nay
James Inhofe
Republican · OK
Vote: Nay
John Isakson
Republican · GA
Vote: Nay
Ron Johnson
Republican · WI
Vote: Nay
Tim Kaine
Democratic · VA
Vote: Nay
Angus S., Jr. King
Independent · ME
Vote: Nay
Mark Kirk
Republican · IL
Vote: Nay
Joe Manchin
Democrat · WV
Vote: Nay
John McCain
Republican · AZ
Vote: Nay
Claire McCaskill
Democrat · MO
Vote: Nay
Mitch McConnell
Republican · KY
Vote: Nay
Barbara Mikulski
Democrat · MD
Vote: Nay
Jerry Moran
Republican · KS
Vote: Nay
Lisa Murkowski
Republican · AK
Vote: Nay
Christopher Murphy
Democratic · CT
Vote: Nay
Bill Nelson
Democrat · FL
Vote: Nay
David Perdue
Republican · GA
Vote: Nay
Robert Portman
Republican · OH
Vote: Nay
Jack Reed
Democratic · RI
Vote: Nay
James E. Risch
Republican · ID
Vote: Nay
Pat Roberts
Republican · KS
Vote: Nay
Mike Rounds
Republican · SD
Vote: Nay
Benjamin Sasse
Republican · NE
Vote: Nay
Tim Scott
Republican · SC
Vote: Nay
Jefferson Sessions
Republican · AL
Vote: Nay
Richard Shelby
Republican · AL
Vote: Nay
Dan Sullivan
Republican · AK
Vote: Nay
John Thune
Republican · SD
Vote: Nay
Thomas Tillis
Republican · NC
Vote: Nay
Patrick Toomey
Republican · PA
Vote: Nay
Mark R. Warner
Democratic · VA
Vote: Nay
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · RI
Vote: Nay
Roger F. Wicker
Republican · MS
Vote: Nay
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Last updated: 10/27/2015Roll call: senate-114-1-288