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. Rob Portman
OH
Republican Yes
Sen. Roy Blunt
MO
Republican No
Sen. Rand Paul
KY
Republican Yes
Sen. Orrin G. Hatch
UT
Republican No
Sen. Charles E. Grassley
IA
Republican Yes
Sen. Angus King
ME
ID ID No
Sen. Bernard Sanders
VT
ID ID No
Sen. Ron Wyden
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
WI
Democrat No
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand
NY
Democrat No
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski
MD
Democrat No
Sen. Al Franken
MN
Democrat No
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
RI
Democrat No
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
MA
Democrat No
Sen. Robert Menendez
NJ
Democrat No
Sen. Mark Warner
VA
Democrat No
Sen. Dianne Feinstein
CA
Democrat No
Sen. John Walsh
MT
Democrat No
Sen. Claire McCaskill
MO
Democrat No