U.S. Senate Votes to Give FDA Power to Regulate Tobacco: See How Each Senator Voted [07/15-7]
Excerpts from: Senate RollCall Tobacco
Newsday [07/15/04]
The 78-15 roll call Thursday by which the Senate voted to give the FDA the power to regulate cigarettes and approved a $12 billion buyout for tobacco farmers.
On this vote, a yes vote was a vote to approve the measure and a no vote was a vote to defeat it.
Voting yes were 43 Democrats and 35 Republicans.
Alabama
Sessions (R) No; Shelby (R) No.
Alaska
Murkowski (R) Yes; Stevens (R) Yes.
Arizona
Kyl (R) No; McCain (R) Yes.
Arkansas
Lincoln (D) Yes; Pryor (D) Yes.
California
Boxer (D) Yes; Feinstein (D) Yes.
Colorado
Allard (R) No; Campbell (R) Yes.
Connecticut
Dodd (D) Yes; Lieberman (D) Yes.
Delaware
Biden (D) Yes; Carper (D) Present.
Florida
Graham (D) Yes; Nelson (D) Not Voting.
Georgia
Chambliss (R) Yes; Miller (D) Yes.
Hawaii
Akaka (D) Yes; Inouye (D) Yes.
Idaho
Craig (R) Yes; Crapo (R) Yes.
Illinois
Durbin (D) Yes; Fitzgerald (R) No.
Indiana
Bayh (D) Yes; Lugar (R) Yes.
Iowa
Grassley (R) Yes; Harkin (D) Yes.
Kansas
Brownback (R) Yes; Roberts (R) No.
Kentucky
Bunning (R) Yes; McConnell (R) Yes.
Louisiana
Breaux (D) Yes; Landrieu (D) Yes.
Maine
Collins (R) Yes; Snowe (R) Yes.
Maryland
Mikulski (D) Yes; Sarbanes (D) Yes.
Massachusetts
Kennedy (D) Yes; Kerry (D) Not Voting.
Michigan
Levin (D) Yes; Stabenow (D) Yes.
Minnesota
Coleman (R) Yes; Dayton (D) Yes.
Mississippi
Cochran (R) Yes; Lott (R) No.
Missouri
Bond (R) Yes; Talent (R) Yes.
Montana
Baucus (D) Not Voting; Burns (R) No.
Nebraska
Hagel (R) Yes; Nelson (D) Yes.
Nevada
Ensign (R) Yes; Reid (D) Yes.
New Hampshire
Gregg (R) No; Sununu (R) No.
New Jersey
Corzine (D) Yes; Lautenberg (D) Yes.
New Mexico
Bingaman (D) Yes; Domenici (R) Not Voting.
New York
Clinton (D) Yes; Schumer (D) Yes.
North Carolina
Dole (R) Yes; Edwards (D) Not Voting.
North Dakota
Conrad (D) Yes; Dorgan (D) Yes.
Ohio
DeWine (R) Yes; Voinovich (R) Yes.
Oklahoma
Inhofe (R) Not Voting; Nickles (R) No.
Oregon
Smith (R) Yes; Wyden (D) Yes.
Pennsylvania
Santorum (R) No; Specter (R) Yes.
Rhode Island
Chafee (R) Yes; Reed (D) Yes.
South Carolina
Graham (R) Yes; Hollings (D) Yes.
South Dakota
Daschle (D) Yes; Johnson (D) Yes.
Tennessee
Alexander (R) Yes; Frist (R) Yes.
Texas
Cornyn (R) Yes; Hutchison (R) Yes.
Utah
Bennett (R) Yes; Hatch (R) Yes.
Vermont
Jeffords (I) No; Leahy (D) Yes.
Virginia
Allen (R) Yes; Warner (R) Yes.
Washington
Cantwell (D) Yes; Murray (D) Yes.
West Virginia
Byrd (D) Yes; Rockefeller (D) Yes.
Wisconsin
Feingold (D) Yes; Kohl (D) Yes.
Wyoming
Enzi (R) No; Thomas (R) No.
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