Senate Roll Call 341, 112th Congress · May 24, 2012
To prohibit approval by the Food and Drug Administration of genetically engineered fish unless the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration concurs with such approval.
Question before the chamber: On the Amendment
Solid = yea, faded = nay.
The measure
Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act
Policy area: Health — 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.
- Health CareDirection unreadable — not scored
excluded:model-unclear (0.95) FDA regulation of genetically engineered fish does not relate to health coverage.
Tagged by: policy-area:Health
Axis: Expand coverage ← → Restrict coverage
Who voted which way
Every member recorded on this roll call, with the party they sat with at the time.
Yea (46)
- Daniel K. Akaka
- Kelly Ayotte
- Max Baucus
- Mark Begich
- Michael F. Bennet
- Jeff Bingaman
- Barbara Boxer
- Maria Cantwell
- Benjamin L. Cardin
- Tom Coburn
- Thad Cochran
- Susan M. Collins
- Kent Conrad
- Richard J. Durbin
- Dianne Feinstein
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand
- Lindsey Graham
- Tim Johnson
- Mary L. Landrieu
- Frank R. Lautenberg
- Patrick J. Leahy
- Carl Levin
- Joseph I. Lieberman
- Joe Manchin, III
- Robert Menendez
- Jeff Merkley
- Barbara A. Mikulski
- Lisa Murkowski
- Patty Murray
- Bill Nelson
- Rob Portman
- Jack Reed
- Harry Reid
- John D. Rockefeller, IV
- Bernard Sanders
- Charles E. Schumer
- Jeanne Shaheen
- Olympia J. Snowe
- Debbie Stabenow
- Jon Tester
- Mark Udall
- Tom Udall
- Mark R. Warner
- Sheldon Whitehouse
- Roger F. Wicker
- Ron Wyden
Nay (50)
- Lamar Alexander
- John Barrasso
- Roy Blunt
- John Boozman
- Scott P. Brown
- Sherrod Brown
- Richard Burr
- Thomas R. Carper
- Robert P. Casey, Jr.
- Saxby Chambliss
- Daniel Coats
- Christopher A. Coons
- Bob Corker
- John Cornyn
- Jim DeMint
- Michael B. Enzi
- Al Franken
- Chuck Grassley
- Kay R. Hagan
- Tom Harkin
- Orrin G. Hatch
- Dean Heller
- John Hoeven
- James M. Inhofe
- Daniel K. Inouye
- Johnny Isakson
- Mike Johanns
- Ron Johnson
- John F. Kerry
- Amy Klobuchar
- Herb Kohl
- Jon Kyl
- Mike Lee
- Richard G. Lugar
- John McCain
- Claire McCaskill
- Mitch McConnell
- Jerry Moran
- Ben Nelson
- Rand Paul
- Mark L. Pryor
- James E. Risch
- Pat Roberts
- Marco Rubio
- Jeff Sessions
- Richard C. Shelby
- John Thune
- Patrick J. Toomey
- David Vitter
- Jim Webb
Not voting or present (4)
- Richard BlumenthalDid not vote
- Mike CrapoDid not vote
- Kay Bailey HutchisonDid not vote
- Mark KirkDid not vote
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