Amendment (S.Amdt.15) to S.47: A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.

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February 12, 2013 Roll call number 17 (Amendment number S.Amdt.15) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment S.Amdt. 15 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013) Amendment purpose To more quickly resolve rape cases and reduce the deficit by consolidating unnecessary duplication within the Department of Justice.
Ayes: 46 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 44)
Nays: 53 (Democrat: 51; Republican: 0; Other: 2)
Abstained: 1 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 46%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Democrats Voting 'Nay'

NameVoted
Sen. Tammy Baldwin [D, WI] Nay
Sen. Max Baucus [D, MT] Nay
Sen. Mark Begich [D, AK] Nay
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] Nay
Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D, CT] Nay
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] Nay
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D, OH] Nay
Sen. Maria Cantwell [D, WA] Nay
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin [D, MD] Nay
Sen. Thomas R. Carper [D, DE] Nay
Sen. Robert P. Casey, Jr. [D, PA] Nay
Sen. Christopher A. Coons [D, DE] Nay
Sen. William M. Cowan [D, MA] Nay
Sen. Joe Donnelly [D, IN] Nay
Sen. Richard J. Durbin [D, IL] Nay
Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D, CA] Nay
Sen. Al Franken [D, MN] Nay
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] Nay
Sen. Kay R. Hagan [D, NC] Nay
Sen. Tom Harkin [D, IA] Nay
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] Nay
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp [D, ND] Nay
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono [D, HI] Nay
Sen. Tim Johnson [D, SD] Nay
Sen. Tim Kaine [D, VA] Nay
Sen. Amy Klobuchar [D, MN] Nay
Sen. Mary L. Landrieu [D, LA] Nay
Sen. Frank R. Lautenberg [D, NJ] Nay
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] Nay
Sen. Carl Levin [D, MI] Nay
Sen. Robert Menendez [D, NJ] Nay
Sen. Jeff Merkley [D, OR] Nay
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] Nay
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D, CT] Nay
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] Nay
Sen. Bill Nelson [D, FL] Nay
Sen. Mark L. Pryor [D, AR] Nay
Sen. Jack Reed [D, RI] Nay
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] Nay
Sen. John D. Rockefeller, IV [D, WV] Nay
Sen. Brian Schatz [D, HI] Nay
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] Nay
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen [D, NH] Nay
Sen. Debbie Stabenow [D, MI] Nay
Sen. Jon Tester [D, MT] Nay
Sen. Tom Udall [D, NM] Nay
Sen. Mark Udall [D, CO] Nay
Sen. Mark R. Warner [D, VA] Nay
Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D, MA] Nay
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI] Nay
Sen. Ron Wyden [D, OR] Nay

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