Senate Roll Call 251, 110th Congress · July 18, 2007
To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 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.
Question before the chamber: On the Motion
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security — assigned by Library of Congress subject specialists, not by this site.
How this vote is scored
Which tracked issues this roll call counts toward, and which way a yea vote moves a member on each. Direction is decided per issue, because one bill can push two issues opposite ways.
- Defense & War PowersA yea counts toward “Military expansion”
model(0.90): Authorizing DOD appropriations expands military capacity.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
- Spending & BudgetA yea counts toward “Fiscal expansion”
model(0.90): Authorizing defense spending increases total federal budget.
Tagged by: keyword:appropriations
Axis: Fiscal expansion ← → Fiscal restraint
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (37)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Max Baucus
- Evan Bayh
- Jeff Bingaman
- Barbara Boxer
- Sherrod Brown
- Maria Cantwell
- Benjamin L. Cardin
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Hillary Rodham Clinton
- Christopher J. Dodd
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Richard J. Durbin
- Russell D. Feingold
- Edward M. Kennedy
- John F. Kerry
- Amy Klobuchar
- Herb Kohl
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Blanche Lambert Lincoln
- Claire McCaskill
- Robert Menendez
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Patty Murray
- Ben Nelson
- Barack Obama
- Mark L. Pryor
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid
- Ken Salazar
- Bernard Sanders
- Charles E. Schumer
- Jon Tester
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Ron Wyden
Nay (23)
- Wayne A. Allard
- John Barrasso
- Christopher S. Bond
- Samuel D. Brownback
- Richard Burr
- Thad Cochran
- Norm Coleman
- Susan M. Collins
- Bob Corker
- Michael B. Enzi
- Chuck Grassley
- Judd A. Gregg
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Richard G. Lugar
- Lisa Murkowski
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- Gordon Harold Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- John E. Sununu
- John Thune
- David Vitter
- George V. Voinovich
Not voting or present (40)
- Lamar AlexanderDid not vote
- Robert F. BennettDid not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Jim BunningDid not vote
- Robert C. ByrdDid not vote
- Thomas R. CarperDid not vote
- Saxby ChamblissDid not vote
- Tom CoburnDid not vote
- Kent ConradDid not vote
- John CornynDid not vote
- Larry E. CraigDid not vote
- Mike CrapoDid not vote
- Jim DeMintDid not vote
- Elizabeth H. DoleDid not vote
- Pete V. DomeniciDid not vote
- John Eric EnsignDid not vote
- Dianne FeinsteinDid not vote
- Lindsey GrahamDid not vote
- Charles T. HagelDid not vote
- Tom HarkinDid not vote
- Kay Bailey HutchisonDid not vote
- James M. InhofeDid not vote
- Daniel K. InouyeDid not vote
- Johnny IsaksonDid not vote
- Tim JohnsonDid not vote
- Jon KylDid not vote
- Mary L. LandrieuDid not vote
- Joseph I. LiebermanDid not vote
- Trent LottDid not vote
- Mel MartinezDid not vote
- John McCainDid not vote
- Mitch McConnellDid not vote
- Bill NelsonDid not vote
- Pat RobertsDid not vote
- John D. Rockefeller, IVDid not vote
- Arlen SpecterDid not vote
- Debbie StabenowDid not vote
- Ted F. StevensDid not vote
- John W. WarnerDid not vote
- Jim WebbDid not vote
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