The exact motion or nomination the chamber put to a vote.
On the Amendment
To require the use of certain funds transferred to the Economic Research Service to conduct a study of reasons for the decline in participation in the food stamp program and any problems that households with e…
The official yea, nay, present, and not-voting totals.
Every member's recorded position linked directly to their file.
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Power & Politics, "Senate recorded vote (106th Congress): On the Amendment (H.R. 4461)," last checked Nov. 5, 2026, citing U.S. Senate roll-call vote record, https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/vote-106-s596
Power & Politics. (2026, November 5). Senate recorded vote (106th Congress): On the Amendment (H.R. 4461) [Roll-call vote record]. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/vote-106-s596
Power & Politics. "Senate recorded vote (106th Congress): On the Amendment (H.R. 4461)." Last modified November 5, 2026. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/vote-106-s596.
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How the vote fell
What was on the floor
Every roll call on H.R. 4461
How each state's senators voted
In 44 states every senator on the roll voted yes; in 0 every one voted no; 6 were split. Each square is a state, placed roughly where it sits on the map. Select a state to see how each of its senators voted.
- All yes
- All no
- Split
- No yes or no vote
- Alaska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maine: 2 yes, 0 no
- Vermont: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Hampshire: 1 yes, 1 no
- Washington: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Idaho: 2 yes, 0 no
- Montana: 2 yes, 0 no
- North Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Minnesota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Illinois: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wisconsin: 2 yes, 0 no
- Michigan: 2 yes, 0 no
- New York: 2 yes, 0 no
- Rhode Island: 2 yes, 0 no
- Massachusetts: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Oregon: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nevada: 2 yes, 0 no
- Wyoming: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Dakota: 2 yes, 0 no
- Iowa: 2 yes, 0 no
- Indiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Ohio: 1 yes, 1 no
- Pennsylvania: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Jersey: 2 yes, 0 no
- Connecticut: 2 yes, 0 no
- California: 2 yes, 0 no
- Utah: 2 yes, 0 no
- Colorado: 2 yes, 0 no
- Nebraska: 2 yes, 0 no
- Missouri: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kentucky: 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- West Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Virginia: 2 yes, 0 no
- Maryland: 2 yes, 0 no
- Delaware: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arizona: 2 yes, 0 no
- New Mexico: 2 yes, 0 no
- Kansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Arkansas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Tennessee: 1 yes, 1 no
- North Carolina: 1 yes, 1 no
- South Carolina: 2 yes, 0 no
- District of Columbia: no member on this roll call
- Oklahoma: 2 yes, 0 no
- Louisiana: 2 yes, 0 no
- Mississippi: 2 yes, 0 no
- Alabama: 1 yes, 1 no
- Georgia: 1 yes, 0 no
- Hawaii: 2 yes, 0 no
- Texas: 2 yes, 0 no
- Florida: 2 yes, 0 no
Numbers are yes–no. Members who did not vote, voted present, or were paired are counted in each state's list below.
Alaska 2 yes, 0 no
Alabama 1 yes, 1 no
Arkansas 2 yes, 0 no
Arizona 2 yes, 0 no
- John McCain (Republican) — YEA
- Jon Kyl (Republican) — YEA
California 2 yes, 0 no
Colorado 2 yes, 0 no
Connecticut 2 yes, 0 no
Delaware 2 yes, 0 no
Florida 2 yes, 0 no
Georgia 1 yes, 0 no
Hawaii 2 yes, 0 no
Iowa 2 yes, 0 no
- Chuck Grassley (Republican) — YEA
- Tom Harkin (Democrat) — YEA
Idaho 2 yes, 0 no
Illinois 2 yes, 0 no
Indiana 2 yes, 0 no
Kansas 2 yes, 0 no
Kentucky 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- James Paul David Bunning (Republican) — NOT VOTING
- Mitch McConnell (Republican) — YEA
Louisiana 2 yes, 0 no
Massachusetts 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Edward Moore Kennedy (Democrat) — YEA
- John F. Kerry (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
Maryland 2 yes, 0 no
Maine 2 yes, 0 no
Michigan 2 yes, 0 no
Minnesota 2 yes, 0 no
Missouri 2 yes, 0 no
Mississippi 2 yes, 0 no
Montana 2 yes, 0 no
- Conrad Burns (Republican) — YEA
- Max Baucus (Democrat) — YEA
North Carolina 1 yes, 1 no
- Jesse Helms (Republican) — NAY
- John Edwards (Democrat) — YEA
North Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Nebraska 2 yes, 0 no
New Hampshire 1 yes, 1 no
New Jersey 2 yes, 0 no
New Mexico 2 yes, 0 no
Nevada 2 yes, 0 no
- Harry Reid (Democrat) — YEA
- Richard H Bryan (Democrat) — YEA
New York 2 yes, 0 no
Ohio 1 yes, 1 no
Oklahoma 2 yes, 0 no
Oregon 2 yes, 0 no
Pennsylvania 2 yes, 0 no
Rhode Island 2 yes, 0 no
South Carolina 2 yes, 0 no
South Dakota 2 yes, 0 no
Tennessee 1 yes, 1 no
Texas 2 yes, 0 no
Utah 2 yes, 0 no
Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Vermont 2 yes, 0 no
Washington 1 yes, 0 no, 1 did not vote yes or no
- Patty Murray (Democrat) — NOT VOTING
- Thomas Slade Gorton III (Republican) — YEA
Wisconsin 2 yes, 0 no
West Virginia 2 yes, 0 no
Wyoming 1 yes, 1 no
Every vote, by name — 100 members
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