Voting History: Sen. Robert Byrd [D, WV] - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

Senator Robert Byrd

Democrat • West Virginia • 12th Term • Sworn In 1953

Current Term 2007 - 2012 View All

6 Sponsored Bills (Ranks 81 of 100) 0 Made Into Law (Ranks 16 of 100)
48 Co-Sponsored Bills (Ranks 92 of 100) 2 Made Into Law (Ranks 39 of 100)

Most often votes with:
Sen. Kay Hagan
Sen. Olympia Snowe

Least often votes with:
Sen. Arlen Specter
Sen. Thomas Coburn

Votes with party 87%
Abstains: 39%

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H.R.3435 Making supplemental appropriations for fiscal year 2009 for the Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Program.
On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Harkin Amdt. No. 2300 )

Abstain (against party)
August 06, 2009
On the Nomination (Confirmation Sonia Sotomayor, of New York, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court )

Aye (with party)
August 06, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 2997 As Amended )

Abstain (against party)
August 04, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Motion (Motion to Waive the CBA Sanders Amdt. No. 2276 )

Abstain (against party)
August 04, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Coburn Motion To Commit To The Committee on Appropriations )

Abstain (against party)
August 04, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 2244 )

Abstain (against party)
August 04, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1912 )

Abstain (against party)
August 04, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1910 )

Abstain (against party)
August 03, 2009
H.R.2997 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke cloture on the Kohl Amdt. No. 1908 )

Abstain (against party)
August 03, 2009
H.R.3357 To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 3357 )

Abstain (against party)
July 30, 2009
H.R.3357 To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Re: H.R. 3357 )

Abstain (against party)
July 30, 2009
H.R.3357 To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
On the Amendment (Sessions Amdt. No. 2223 )

Abstain (against party)
July 30, 2009
H.R.3357 To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Bond Amdt. No. 1904 )

Abstain (against party)
July 30, 2009
H.R.3357 To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
On the Amendment (Ensign Amdt. No. 1905 as Modified )

Abstain (against party)
July 30, 2009
H.R.3357 To restore sums to the Highway Trust Fund, and for other purposes.
On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt. No. 1907 as Modified )

Abstain (against party)
July 30, 2009
H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 3183 as Amended )

Abstain (against party)
July 29, 2009
H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 1884 )

Abstain (against party)
July 29, 2009
H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Dorgan Amdt. No. 1895 )

Abstain (against party)
July 29, 2009
H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 1879 )

Abstain (against party)
July 29, 2009
H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Alexander Amdt. No. 1862 )

Abstain (against party)
July 29, 2009
H.R.3183 Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1814 )

Abstain (against party)
July 28, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On Passage of the Bill (S.1390 As Amended )

Abstain (against party)
July 23, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Isakson Amdt. No. 1525 )

Abstain (against party)
July 23, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Bayh Amdt. No. 1767 )

Abstain (against party)
July 23, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Brownback Amdt. No. 1597 )

Abstain (against party)
July 22, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Kerry Amdt. No. 1761 )

Abstain (against party)
July 22, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Thune Amdt. No. 1618 )

Abstain (against party)
July 22, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Lieberman Amdt. No. 1528 )

Abstain (against party)
July 21, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Levin Amdt. No. 1469 )

Nay (against party)
July 21, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Sessions Amdt. No. 1616 )

Abstain (against party)
July 20, 2009

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Official website: http://byrd.senate.gov

Address:
311 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510

Phone: 202-224-3954
Fax: 202-228-0002

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