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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S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Leahy Amdt. No. 1511 )

Abstain (against party)
July 16, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Brownback Amdt. No. 1610 )

Abstain (against party)
July 16, 2009
S.1390 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010
On the Amendment (Hatch Amdt. No. 1611 )

Abstain (against party)
July 16, 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Robert M. Groves, to be Director of the Census )

Abstain (against party)
July 13, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 2892 As Amended )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Sanders Amdt. No. 1430 )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Murray Amdt. No. 1468 )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 1434 )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt. No. 1467 )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1378 )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Kyl Amdt. No. 1432 )

Abstain (against party)
July 09, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1406 )

Abstain (against party)
July 08, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (Feingold Amdt. No. 1402 )

Abstain (against party)
July 08, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No. 1399 )

Abstain (against party)
July 08, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Motion (Motion to Table Sessions Amdt. No. 1371 )

Abstain (against party)
July 08, 2009
H.R.2892 Homeland Security and and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amendment No. 1400 )

Abstain (against party)
July 07, 2009
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 2918 As Amended )

Abstain (against party)
July 06, 2009
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Point of Order (Is it in order to offer the Amendment (SA 1365) to the Bill )

Abstain (against party)
July 06, 2009
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1366 )

Abstain (against party)
July 06, 2009
H.R.2918 Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2010
On the Motion (Motion to Table Motion to Commit H.R. 2918 to the Committee on Appropriations with Instructions )

Abstain (against party)
June 25, 2009
On the Nomination (Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State )

Abstain (against party)
June 25, 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Harold Hongju Koh, of Connecticut, to be Legal Counsel of the Department of State )

Abstain (against party)
June 24, 2009
S.1023 Travel Promotion Act of 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Dorgan Amendment No. 1347 )

Abstain (against party)
June 22, 2009
H.R.2346 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany H.R. 2346 )

Abstain (against party)
June 18, 2009
H.R.2346 Consumer Assistance to Recycle and Save Act of 2009
On the Motion (Motion to Waive All Applicable Points of Order Under Rule 44 on Conference Report on H.R. 2346 )

Abstain (against party)
June 18, 2009
S.1023 Travel Promotion Act of 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Motion to Proceed to S.1023 )

Abstain (against party)
June 16, 2009
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On Passage of the Bill (H.R. 1256 As Amended )

Abstain (against party)
June 11, 2009
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on H.R. 1256 )

Abstain (against party)
June 10, 2009
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On the Amendment (Burr Amdt. No. 1246 )

Abstain (against party)
June 09, 2009
H.R.1256 Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. 1247 )

Abstain (against party)
June 08, 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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