Amendment to Cut Funding for the Federal Highway and Transit Program
Jul. 29, 2014 | H.R. 5021
A dangerous amendment by Senator Lee that would have drastically reduced already insufficient funding for the federal highway and transit program from $37.6 billion to $7.6 billion. The amendment was rejected.
This is Bad for working people.
Vote result: Failed
YEAs: 28
NAYs: 69
| Legislator | State | Party Sort descending | Vote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sen. John Cornyn | 
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Bob Corker |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Richard C. Shelby |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Susan Collins |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Mark Steven Kirk |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Thad Cochran |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Jeff Sessions |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Tom Coburn |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Tim Scott |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Daniel Coats |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Ron Johnson |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Saxby Chambliss |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Mike Johanns |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Marco Rubio |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Johnny Isakson |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. James M. Inhofe |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Pat Roberts |
Republican
|
Not Voting | |
|
Sen. John Hoeven |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Richard M. Burr |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Jim Risch |
Republican
|
Yes |
2014 Senate Key Votes
- Confirmation of Robert L. Wilkins for U.S. Court of Appeals Judge
- National Defense Authorization Act for FY2015
- Paycheck Fairness Act
- Minimum Wage Fairness Act
- Cloture Motion: Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
- Confirmation of Pamela Harris for U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Judge
- Amendment to Reauthorize the Highway Trust Fund
- Amendment to Cut Funding for the Federal Highway and Transit Program
- Bring Jobs Home Act
- Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2014