Involuntary Bankruptcy Improvement Act of 2005

the Senate held a roll-call vote on 109-s256 (Involuntary Bankruptcy Improvement Act of 2005). Tallies — Yea: 98, Nay: 2, Present: 0, Not Voting: 0, Total recorded: 100.

109-s256 109th Congress Senate Signed into Law

Bill Activity

House
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S768-821)
Committee on the Judiciary. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 109-1014.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch for Senator Specter with amendments. Without written report.
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S1726-1788; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S1726-1779)
The committee amendments agreed to by Unanimous Consent.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 13.
Committee on Financial Services discharged.
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 211 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of S. 256 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. The rule waives all points of order against the bill and against its consideration. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 302 - 126 (Roll no. 108).(text: CR H1993-2047)
Senate
Passed Senate with amendments by Yea-Nay. 74 - 25. Record Vote Number: 44. (text: CR 3/11/2005 S2531-2585)
On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 200 - 229 (Roll no. 107). (consideration: CR H2074)
President
Presented to President.
Became Public Law No: 109-8.
Became Public Law No: 109-8.
Failed 98–2
98 Yea (98.0%) 2 Nay (2.0%)
Democrats
42 Yea 2 Nay
Republicans
55 Yea 0 Nay
Independents
1 Yea 0 Nay
Yea: 98 Nay: 2 Present: 0 Not Voting: 0 Total: 100
Shown: 100
Member Party State Vote
Akaka (D-HI) D Yea
Baucus (D-MT) D Yea
Bayh (D-IN) D Yea
Biden (D-DE) D Yea
Bingaman (D-NM) D Yea
Boxer (D-CA) 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
Corzine (D-NJ) D Yea
Dayton (D-MN) D Yea
Dodd (D-CT) D Yea
Dorgan (D-ND) D Yea
Durbin (D-IL) D Yea
Feingold (D-WI) D Yea
Feinstein (D-CA) 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
Lieberman (D-CT) D Yea
Lincoln (D-AR) 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
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
Burr (R-NC) R Yea
Chafee (R-RI) R Yea
Chambliss (R-GA) R Yea
Coburn (R-OK) R Yea
Cochran (R-MS) R Yea
Coleman (R-MN) R Yea
Collins (R-ME) R Yea
Cornyn (R-TX) 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
Harkin (D-IA) D Nay
Wyden (D-OR) D Nay

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