Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005

the Senate held a roll-call vote on 109-s193 (Broadcast Decency Enforcement Act of 2005). Tallies — Yea: 93, Nay: 5, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 100.

109-s193 109th Congress Senate Signed into Law
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Bill Activity

House
Introduced
2005-01-26
Introduced in Senate
Referred in House
2006-05-19
Committee
2005-01-26
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
Committee
2006-05-18
Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Committee
2006-05-19
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committee
2006-06-05
Referred to the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet.
House Floor Vote
2006-06-07
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 35 (Roll no. 230).(text: CR 6/06/2006 H3388)
Senate
Introduced in Senate
2005-01-26
Engrossed in Senate
2006-05-18
Senate Floor Vote
2006-05-18
Passed Senate without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4816; text as passed Senate: CR S4816)
Floor Vote
2006-06-07
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 379 - 35 (Roll no. 230).(text: CR 6/06/2006 H3388)
President
President
2006-06-08
Presented to President.
Became Law
2006-06-15
Became Public Law No: 109-235.
Enrolled Bill
Became Law
Became Public Law No: 109-235.
Public Law
2006-06-16
Passed 93–5
93 Yea (94.9%) 5 Nay (5.1%)
Democrats
40 Yea 2 Nay
Republicans
52 Yea 3 Nay
Independents
1 Yea 0 Nay
Yea: 93 Nay: 5 Present: 0 Not Voting: 0 Total: 100
Shown: 100
Member Party State Vote
Akaka (D-HI) D Yea
Bayh (D-IN) D Yea
Biden (D-DE) D Yea
Bingaman (D-NM) D Yea
Byrd (D-WV) D Yea
Cantwell (D-WA) D Yea
Carper (D-DE) D Yea
Clinton (D-NY) D Yea
Conrad (D-ND) D Yea
Dayton (D-MN) D Yea
Dodd (D-CT) D Yea
Dorgan (D-ND) D Yea
Durbin (D-IL) D Yea
Feinstein (D-CA) D Yea
Harkin (D-IA) D Yea
Inouye (D-HI) D Yea
Johnson (D-SD) D Yea
Kennedy (D-MA) D Yea
Kerry (D-MA) D Yea
Kohl (D-WI) D Yea
Landrieu (D-LA) D Yea
Lautenberg (D-NJ) D Yea
Leahy (D-VT) D Yea
Levin (D-MI) D Yea
Lincoln (D-AR) D Yea
Menendez (D-NJ) D Yea
Mikulski (D-MD) D Yea
Murray (D-WA) D Yea
Nelson (D-FL) D Yea
Nelson (D-NE) D Yea
Obama (D-IL) D Yea
Pryor (D-AR) D Yea
Reed (D-RI) D Yea
Reid (D-NV) D Yea
Rockefeller (D-WV) D Yea
Salazar (D-CO) D Yea
Sarbanes (D-MD) D Yea
Schumer (D-NY) D Yea
Stabenow (D-MI) D Yea
Wyden (D-OR) D Yea
Jeffords (I-VT) I Yea
Alexander (R-TN) R Yea
Allard (R-CO) R Yea
Allen (R-VA) R Yea
Bennett (R-UT) R Yea
Bond (R-MO) R Yea
Brownback (R-KS) R Yea
Bunning (R-KY) R Yea
Burns (R-MT) R Yea
Chafee (R-RI) R Yea
Chambliss (R-GA) R Yea
Cochran (R-MS) R Yea
Coleman (R-MN) R Yea
Collins (R-ME) R Yea
Craig (R-ID) R Yea
Crapo (R-ID) R Yea
DeMint (R-SC) R Yea
DeWine (R-OH) R Yea
Dole (R-NC) R Yea
Domenici (R-NM) R Yea
Ensign (R-NV) R Yea
Enzi (R-WY) R Yea
Frist (R-TN) R Yea
Graham (R-SC) R Yea
Grassley (R-IA) R Yea
Gregg (R-NH) R Yea
Hagel (R-NE) R Yea
Hatch (R-UT) R Yea
Hutchison (R-TX) R Yea
Inhofe (R-OK) R Yea
Isakson (R-GA) R Yea
Kyl (R-AZ) R Yea
Lott (R-MS) R Yea
Lugar (R-IN) R Yea
Martinez (R-FL) R Yea
McCain (R-AZ) R Yea
McConnell (R-KY) R Yea
Murkowski (R-AK) R Yea
Roberts (R-KS) R Yea
Santorum (R-PA) R Yea
Sessions (R-AL) R Yea
Shelby (R-AL) R Yea
Smith (R-OR) R Yea
Snowe (R-ME) R Yea
Specter (R-PA) R Yea
Stevens (R-AK) R Yea
Sununu (R-NH) R Yea
Talent (R-MO) R Yea
Thomas (R-WY) R Yea
Thune (R-SD) R Yea
Vitter (R-LA) R Yea
Voinovich (R-OH) R Yea
Warner (R-VA) R Yea
Boxer (D-CA) D Nay
Feingold (D-WI) D Nay
Burr (R-NC) R Nay
Coburn (R-OK) R Nay
Cornyn (R-TX) R Nay
Baucus (D-MT) D —
Lieberman (D-CT) D —

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