Date: 2008-03-13 Congress: 110-2
Question: On the Amendment
Description: SCONRES70 — To take $670,000 used by the EEOC in bringing actions against employers that require their employees to speak English, and instead use the money to teach English to adults through the Department of Education's English Literacy/Civics Education State Grant program.
Result: Amendment Agreed to Yeas 54 / Nays 44 / Present None / Not voting None
Write-ups: none
| Legislator | Party | State | Vote | ID |
| Akaka, Daniel Kahikina |
D | HI |
Nay | A000069 |
| Alexander, Lamar |
R | TN |
Yea | A000360 |
| Allard, A. Wayne |
R | CO |
Yea | A000109 |
| Barrasso, John A. |
R | WY |
Yea | B001261 |
| Baucus, Max Sieben |
D | MT |
Yea | B000243 |
| Bayh, Evan |
D | IN |
Yea | B001233 |
| Bennett, Robert Foster (Bob) |
R | UT |
Yea | B000382 |
| Biden, Joseph Robinette (Joe), Jr. |
D | DE |
Nay | B000444 |
| Bingaman, Jesse Francis (Jeff), Jr. |
D | NM |
Nay | B000468 |
| Bond, Christopher Samuel (Kit) |
R | MO |
Yea | B000611 |
| Boxer, Barbara |
D | CA |
Nay | B000711 |
| Brown, Sherrod |
D | OH |
Nay | B000944 |
| Brownback, Sam Dale |
R | KS |
Yea | B000953 |
| Bunning, James Paul David |
R | KY |
Yea | B001066 |
| Burr, Richard M. |
R | NC |
Yea | B001135 |
| Byrd, Robert Carlyle |
D | WV |
Not Voting | B001210 |
| Cantwell, Maria E. |
D | WA |
Nay | C000127 |
| Cardin, Benjamin Louis |
D | MD |
Nay | C000141 |
| Carper, Thomas Richard |
D | DE |
Nay | C000174 |
| Casey, Robert (Bob), Jr. |
D | PA |
Nay | C001070 |
| Chambliss, Saxby |
R | GA |
Yea | C000286 |
| Clinton, Hillary Rodham |
D | NY |
Nay | C001041 |
| Coburn, Thomas Allen |
R | OK |
Yea | C000560 |
| Cochran, William Thad |
R | MS |
Yea | C000567 |
| Coleman, Norm |
R | MN |
Yea | C001057 |
| Collins, Susan Margaret |
R | ME |
Yea | C001035 |
| Conrad, Kent |
D | ND |
Nay | C000705 |
| Corker, Robert (Bob) |
R | TN |
Yea | C001071 |
| Cornyn, John |
R | TX |
Yea | C001056 |
| Craig, Larry Edwin |
R | ID |
Yea | C000858 |
| Crapo, Michael Dean |
R | ID |
Yea | C000880 |
| DeMint, James W. |
R | SC |
Yea | D000595 |
| Dodd, Christopher John |
D | CT |
Nay | D000388 |
| Dole, Elizabeth Hanford |
R | NC |
Yea | D000601 |
| Domenici, Pete Vichi |
R | NM |
Yea | D000407 |
| Dorgan, Byron Leslie |
D | ND |
Nay | D000432 |
| Durbin, Richard Joseph |
D | IL |
Nay | D000563 |
| Ensign, John Eric |
R | NV |
Yea | E000194 |
| Enzi, Michael B. |
R | WY |
Yea | E000285 |
| Feingold, Russell Dana |
D | WI |
Nay | F000061 |
| Feinstein, Dianne |
D | CA |
Nay | F000062 |
| Graham, Lindsey O. |
R | SC |
Yea | G000359 |
| Grassley, Charles Ernest |
R | IA |
Yea | G000386 |
| Gregg, Judd Alan |
R | NH |
Yea | G000445 |
| Hagel, Charles Timothy (Chuck) |
R | NE |
Yea | H001028 |
| Harkin, Thomas Richard (Tom) |
D | IA |
Nay | H000206 |
| Hatch, Orrin Grant |
R | UT |
Yea | H000338 |
| Hutchison, Kathryn Ann Bailey (Kay) |
R | TX |
Yea | H001016 |
| Inhofe, James Mountain |
R | OK |
Yea | I000024 |
| Inouye, Daniel Ken |
D | HI |
Nay | I000025 |
| Isakson, Johnny |
R | GA |
Yea | I000055 |
| Johnson, Timothy Peter (Tim) |
D | SD |
Nay | J000177 |
| Kennedy, Edward Moore (Ted) |
D | MA |
Nay | K000105 |
| Kerry, John Forbes |
D | MA |
Nay | K000148 |
| Klobuchar, Amy |
D | MN |
Nay | K000367 |
| Kohl, Herbert H. |
D | WI |
Nay | K000305 |
| Kyl, Jon Llewellyn |
R | AZ |
Yea | K000352 |
| Landrieu, Mary L. |
D | LA |
Yea | L000550 |
| Lautenberg, Frank Raleigh |
D | NJ |
Nay | L000123 |
| Leahy, Patrick Joseph |
D | VT |
Nay | L000174 |
| Levin, Carl |
D | MI |
Nay | L000261 |
| Lieberman, Joseph I. |
ID | CT |
Nay | L000304 |
| Lincoln, Blanche Lambert |
D | AR |
Yea | L000035 |
| Lugar, Richard Green |
R | IN |
Yea | L000504 |
| Martinez, Melquiades R. (Mel) |
R | FL |
Nay | M001162 |
| McCain, John Sidney, III |
R | AZ |
Not Voting | M000303 |
| McCaskill, Claire |
D | MO |
Nay | M001170 |
| McConnell, Addison Mitchell (Mitch) |
R | KY |
Yea | M000355 |
| Menendez, Robert |
D | NJ |
Nay | M000639 |
| Mikulski, Barbara Ann |
D | MD |
Nay | M000702 |
| Murkowski, Lisa |
R | AK |
Yea | M001153 |
| Murray, Patty |
D | WA |
Nay | M001111 |
| Nelson, Clarence William (Bill) |
D | FL |
Nay | N000032 |
| Nelson, Earl Benjamin (Ben) |
D | NE |
Yea | N000180 |
| Obama, Barack |
D | IL |
Nay | O000167 |
| Pryor, Mark |
D | AR |
Yea | P000590 |
| Reed, John F. (Jack) |
D | RI |
Nay | R000122 |
| Reid, Harry |
D | NV |
Nay | R000146 |
| Roberts, Charles Patrick (Pat) |
R | KS |
Yea | R000307 |
| Rockefeller, John Davison (Jay), IV |
D | WV |
Nay | R000361 |
| Salazar, Kenneth Lee |
D | CO |
Nay | S001163 |
| Sanders, Bernard |
I | VT |
Nay | S000033 |
| Schumer, Charles Ellis (Chuck) |
D | NY |
Nay | S000148 |
| Sessions, Jefferson Beauregard (Jeff), III |
R | AL |
Yea | S001141 |
| Shelby, Richard C. |
R | AL |
Yea | S000320 |
| Smith, Gordon Harold |
R | OR |
Yea | S001142 |
| Snowe, Olympia Jean |
R | ME |
Yea | S000663 |
| Specter, Arlen |
D | PA |
Yea | S000709 |
| Stabenow, Deborah Ann |
D | MI |
Nay | S000770 |
| Stevens, Theodore Fulton (Ted) |
R | AK |
Yea | S000888 |
| Sununu, John E. |
R | NH |
Yea | S001078 |
| Tester, Jon |
D | MT |
Yea | T000464 |
| Thune, John |
R | SD |
Yea | T000250 |
| Vitter, David |
R | LA |
Yea | V000127 |
| Voinovich, George Victor |
R | OH |
Yea | V000126 |
| Warner, John William |
R | VA |
Yea | W000154 |
| Webb, James H. (Jim) |
D | VA |
Nay | W000803 |
| Whitehouse, Sheldon |
D | RI |
Nay | W000802 |
| Wicker, Roger F. |
R | MS |
Yea | W000437 |
| Wyden, Ronald Lee |
D | OR |
Nay | W000779 |