Federal Marriage Amendment
June 07, 2006
The vote was on a Constitutional Amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman. The courts has increasingly sought to redefine marriage this Amendment would stop them. The conservative vote was Yea.
109th Congress, 2nd Session, Vote #163
Conservative Votes —
49 YeaLiberal Votes —
48 NayRequired — 3/5 Majority
Result — Cloture Motion Rejected
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Liberal
48
Conservative
49
| Yea | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | TN | Alexander, Lamar | R |
| Yea | CO | Allard, Wayne | R |
| Yea | VA | Allen, George | R |
| Yea | UT | Bennett, Robert | R |
| Yea | MO | Bond, Christopher | R |
| Yea | KS | Brownback, Samuel | R |
| Yea | KY | Bunning, Jim | R |
| Yea | MT | Burns, Conrad | R |
| Yea | NC | Burr, Richard | R |
| Yea | WV | Byrd, Robert | D |
| Yea | GA | Chambliss, Saxby | R |
| Yea | OK | Coburn, Thomas | R |
| Yea | MS | Cochran, Thad | R |
| Yea | MN | Coleman, Norm | R |
| Yea | TX | Cornyn, John | R |
| Yea | ID | Craig, Larry | R |
| Yea | ID | Crapo, Michael | R |
| Yea | SC | DeMint, Jim | R |
| Yea | OH | DeWine, Michael | R |
| Yea | NC | Dole, Elizabeth | R |
| Yea | NM | Domenici, Pete | R |
| Yea | NV | Ensign, John | R |
| Yea | WY | Enzi, Michael | R |
| Yea | TN | Frist, William | R |
| Yea | SC | Graham, Lindsey | R |
| Yea | IA | Grassley, Charles | R |
| Yea | UT | Hatch, Orrin | R |
| Yea | TX | Hutchison, Kay | R |
| Yea | OK | Inhofe, James | R |
| Yea | GA | Isakson, John | R |
| Yea | AZ | Kyl, Jon | R |
| Yea | MS | Lott, Trent | R |
| Yea | IN | Lugar, Richard | R |
| Yea | FL | Martinez, Mel | R |
| Yea | KY | McConnell, Mitch | R |
| Yea | AK | Murkowski, Lisa | R |
| Yea | NE | Nelson, Ben | D |
| Yea | KS | Roberts, Pat | R |
| Yea | PA | Santorum, Richard | R |
| Yea | AL | Sessions, Jefferson | R |
| Yea | AL | Shelby, Richard | R |
| Yea | OR | Smith, Gordon | R |
| Yea | AK | Stevens, Ted | R |
| Yea | MO | Talent, James | R |
| Yea | WY | Thomas, Craig | R |
| Yea | SD | Thune, John | R |
| Yea | LA | Vitter, David | R |
| Yea | OH | Voinovich, George | R |
| Yea | VA | Warner, John | R |
| Nay | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nay | HI | Akaka, Daniel | D |
| Nay | MT | Baucus, Max | D |
| Nay | IN | Bayh, Evan | D |
| Nay | DE | Biden, Joseph | D |
| Nay | NM | Bingaman, Jeff | D |
| Nay | CA | Boxer, Barbara | D |
| Nay | WA | Cantwell, Maria | D |
| Nay | DE | Carper, Thomas | D |
| Nay | RI | Chafee, Lincoln | R |
| Nay | NY | Clinton, Hillary | D |
| Nay | ME | Collins, Susan | R |
| Nay | ND | Conrad, Kent | D |
| Nay | MN | Dayton, Mark | D |
| Nay | ND | Dorgan, Byron | D |
| Nay | IL | Durbin, Richard | D |
| Nay | WI | Feingold, Russell | D |
| Nay | CA | Feinstein, Dianne | D |
| Nay | NH | Gregg, Judd | R |
| Nay | IA | Harkin, Thomas | D |
| Nay | HI | Inouye, Daniel | D |
| Nay | VT | Jeffords, James | I |
| Nay | SD | Johnson, Tim | D |
| Nay | MA | Kennedy, Edward | D |
| Nay | MA | Kerry, John | D |
| Nay | WI | Kohl, Herbert | D |
| Nay | LA | Landrieu, Mary | D |
| Nay | NJ | Lautenberg, Frank | D |
| Nay | VT | Leahy, Patrick | D |
| Nay | MI | Levin, Carl | D |
| Nay | CT | Lieberman, Joseph | D |
| Nay | AR | Lincoln, Blanche | D |
| Nay | AZ | McCain, John | R |
| Nay | NJ | Menéndez, Robert | D |
| Nay | MD | Mikulski, Barbara | D |
| Nay | WA | Murray, Patty | D |
| Nay | FL | Nelson, Bill | D |
| Nay | IL | Obama, Barack | D |
| Nay | AR | Pryor, Mark | D |
| Nay | RI | Reed, John | D |
| Nay | NV | Reid, Harry | D |
| Nay | CO | Salazar, Ken | D |
| Nay | MD | Sarbanes, Paul | D |
| Nay | NY | Schumer, Charles | D |
| Nay | ME | Snowe, Olympia | R |
| Nay | PA | Specter, Arlen | D |
| Nay | MI | Stabenow, Debbie | D |
| Nay | NH | Sununu, John | R |
| Nay | OR | Wyden, Ron | D |
| Not Voting | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CT | Dodd, Christopher | D | |
| NE | Hagel, Charles | R | |
| WV | Rockefeller, John | D | |