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.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Conference Report (Conference Report to Accompany S. Con. Res. 13 )

Nay (against party)
April 29, 2009
On the Nomination (Confirmation Kathleen Sebelius, of Kansas, to be Secretary of Health and Human Services )

Aye (with party)
April 28, 2009
S.386 Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
On Passage of the Bill (S. 386 as Amended )

Aye (with party)
April 28, 2009
S.386 Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Committee Substitute to S. 386 )

Aye (with party)
April 27, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Vitter Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Aye (against party)
April 23, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (DeMint Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Aye (with party)
April 23, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Cornyn Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Nay (against party)
April 23, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Sessions Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Nay (with party)
April 23, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Gregg Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Nay (with party)
April 23, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Johanns Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Aye (with party)
April 23, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Stabenow Motion to Instruct Conferees Re: S. Con. Res. 13 )

Aye (with party)
April 23, 2009
S.386 Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
On the Amendment (Kyl Amdt. No. 986 )

Nay (with party)
April 23, 2009
S.386 Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
On the Amendment (Isakson Amdt. No. 995 )

Aye (with party)
April 22, 2009
S.386 Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009
On the Amendment (Kyl Amdt. No. 985 )

Aye (with party)
April 22, 2009
On the Nomination (Confirmation of Christopher R. Hill, of Rhode Island, to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq )

Aye (with party)
April 21, 2009
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Nomination of Christopher R. Hill, of R.I. to be Ambassador to the Republic of Iraq )

Aye (with party)
April 20, 2009
On the Nomination (Nomination of Christine Anne Varney, of the District of Columbia, to be an Assistant Attorney General )

Aye (with party)
April 20, 2009
On the Nomination (Nomination of Lanny A. Breuer to be an Assistant Attorney General )

Aye (with party)
April 20, 2009
On the Nomination (Nomination of Tony West, of California, to be an Assistant Attorney General )

Aye (with party)
April 20, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Concurrent Resolution (S. Con. Res. 13 as Amended )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt. No. 937 )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 828 )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No. 964 )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Sessions Amdt. No. 969 )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Motion To Waive CBA DeMint Amdt. No. 967 )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No. 965 )

Abstain (against party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Amendment (Durbin Amdt. No. 974, As Modified )

Aye (with party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Amendment (Lincoln Amdt. No. 873 )

Nay (with party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Wicker Amdt. No. 798 )

Nay (with party)
April 02, 2009
S.Con.Res.13 An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2010, revising the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal year 2009, and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Cornyn Amdt. No. 934 )

Nay (with party)
April 02, 2009

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