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 ascending | Vote | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sen. Richard C. Shelby | 
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Susan Collins |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Jeff Sessions |
Republican
|
Yes | |
|
Sen. Mark Steven Kirk |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Thad Cochran |
Republican
|
No | |
|
Sen. Angus King | ID ID | No | |
|
Sen. Bernard Sanders | ID ID | No | |
|
Sen. Charles E. Schumer | 
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Tim Kaine |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Brian Schatz |
Democrat
|
Not Voting | |
|
Sen. Tim Johnson |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Bob Casey |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Thomas R. Carper |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Maria Cantwell |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Sherrod Brown |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Harry Reid |
Democrat
|
No | |
|
Sen. Barbara Boxer |
Democrat
|
No |
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