Senate Roll Call 435, 110th Congress · December 17, 2007
An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.
Question before the chamber: On the Cloture Motion
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
FISA Amendments Act of 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(0.85): Modernizing and expanding FISA surveillance authority increases national security power.
Tagged by: policy-area:Armed Forces and National Security
Axis: Military restraint ← → Military expansion
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (76)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Lamar Alexander
- John Barrasso
- Max Baucus
- Evan Bayh
- Robert F. Bennett
- Jeff Bingaman
- Christopher S. Bond
- Jim Bunning
- Richard Burr
- Robert C. Byrd
- Thomas R. Carper
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Saxby Chambliss
- Thad Cochran
- Norm Coleman
- Susan M. Collins
- Kent Conrad
- Bob Corker
- John Cornyn
- Mike Crapo
- Elizabeth H. Dole
- Pete V. Domenici
- Byron L. Dorgan
- Richard J. Durbin
- John Eric Ensign
- Michael B. Enzi
- Dianne Feinstein
- Lindsey Graham
- Chuck Grassley
- Charles T. Hagel
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Kay Bailey Hutchison
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Johnny Isakson
- Tim Johnson
- Edward M. Kennedy
- Amy Klobuchar
- Herb Kohl
- Jon Kyl
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Blanche Lambert Lincoln
- Trent Lott
- Richard G. Lugar
- Mel Martinez
- Claire McCaskill
- Mitch McConnell
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Lisa Murkowski
- Patty Murray
- Ben Nelson
- Bill Nelson
- Mark L. Pryor
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid
- Pat Roberts
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Ken Salazar
- Charles E. Schumer
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- Gordon Harold Smith
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Arlen Specter
- Debbie Stabenow
- Ted F. Stevens
- John E. Sununu
- Jon Tester
- John Thune
- David Vitter
- George V. Voinovich
- John W. Warner
- Jim Webb
- Sheldon Whitehouse
Nay (10)
Not voting or present (14)
- Wayne A. AllardDid not vote
- Joseph R. Biden Jr.Did not vote
- Samuel D. BrownbackDid not vote
- Hillary Rodham ClintonDid not vote
- Tom CoburnDid not vote
- Larry E. CraigDid not vote
- Jim DeMintDid not vote
- Judd A. GreggDid not vote
- James M. InhofeDid not vote
- Frank R. LautenbergDid not vote
- Joseph I. LiebermanDid not vote
- John McCainDid not vote
- Barack ObamaDid not vote
- Bernard SandersDid not vote
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