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Today the Senate passed the DADT bill to repeal the decision made by the Clinton administration. Furthermore, this bill will allow homosexuals to serve openly in the military.
It will be interesting to see how heterosexuals currently in the service will react to this bill. There were threats made that many would not serve under a open homosexual policy and would seek to be discharged.
Votes listed below:
Red: Republicans/Independents that voted in favor
Blue: Republicans Not Voting
Grouped by Home State
| Alabama: |
Sessions (R-AL), Nay |
Shelby (R-AL), Nay |
| Alaska: |
Begich (D-AK), Yea |
Murkowski (R-AK), Yea |
| Arizona: |
Kyl (R-AZ), Nay |
McCain (R-AZ), Nay |
| Arkansas: |
Lincoln (D-AR), Yea |
Pryor (D-AR), Yea |
| California: |
Boxer (D-CA), Yea |
Feinstein (D-CA), Yea |
| Colorado: |
Bennet (D-CO), Yea |
Udall (D-CO), Yea |
| Connecticut: |
Dodd (D-CT), Yea |
Lieberman (ID-CT), Yea |
| Delaware: |
Carper (D-DE), Yea |
Coons (D-DE), Yea |
| Florida: |
LeMieux (R-FL), Nay |
Nelson (D-FL), Yea |
| Georgia: |
Chambliss (R-GA), Nay |
Isakson (R-GA), Nay |
| Hawaii: |
Akaka (D-HI), Yea |
Inouye (D-HI), Yea |
| Idaho: |
Crapo (R-ID), Nay |
Risch (R-ID), Nay |
| Illinois: |
Durbin (D-IL), Yea |
Kirk (R-IL), Yea |
| Indiana: |
Bayh (D-IN), Yea |
Lugar (R-IN), Nay |
| Iowa: |
Grassley (R-IA), Nay |
Harkin (D-IA), Yea |
| Kansas: |
Brownback (R-KS), Nay |
Roberts (R-KS), Nay |
| Kentucky: |
Bunning (R-KY), Not Voting |
McConnell (R-KY), Nay |
| Louisiana: |
Landrieu (D-LA), Yea |
Vitter (R-LA), Nay |
| Maine: |
Collins (R-ME), Yea |
Snowe (R-ME), Yea |
| Maryland: |
Cardin (D-MD), Yea |
Mikulski (D-MD), Yea |
| Massachusetts: |
Brown (R-MA), Yea |
Kerry (D-MA), Yea |
| Michigan: |
Levin (D-MI), Yea |
Stabenow (D-MI), Yea |
| Minnesota: |
Franken (D-MN), Yea |
Klobuchar (D-MN), Yea |
| Mississippi: |
Cochran (R-MS), Nay |
Wicker (R-MS), Nay |
| Missouri: |
Bond (R-MO), Nay |
McCaskill (D-MO), Yea |
| Montana: |
Baucus (D-MT), Yea |
Tester (D-MT), Yea |
| Nebraska: |
Johanns (R-NE), Nay |
Nelson (D-NE), Yea |
| Nevada: |
Ensign (R-NV), Nay |
Reid (D-NV), Yea |
| New Hampshire: |
Gregg (R-NH), Not Voting |
Shaheen (D-NH), Yea |
| New Jersey: |
Lautenberg (D-NJ), Yea |
Menendez (D-NJ), Yea |
| New Mexico: |
Bingaman (D-NM), Yea |
Udall (D-NM), Yea |
| New York: |
Gillibrand (D-NY), Yea |
Schumer (D-NY), Yea |
| North Carolina: |
Burr (R-NC), Nay |
Hagan (D-NC), Yea |
| North Dakota: |
Conrad (D-ND), Yea |
Dorgan (D-ND), Yea |
| Ohio: |
Brown (D-OH), Yea |
Voinovich (R-OH), Yea |
| Oklahoma: |
Coburn (R-OK), Nay |
Inhofe (R-OK), Nay |
| Oregon: |
Merkley (D-OR), Yea |
Wyden (D-OR), Yea |
| Pennsylvania: |
Casey (D-PA), Yea |
Specter (D-PA), Yea |
| Rhode Island: |
Reed (D-RI), Yea |
Whitehouse (D-RI), Yea |
| South Carolina: |
DeMint (R-SC), Nay |
Graham (R-SC), Nay |
| South Dakota: |
Johnson (D-SD), Yea |
Thune (R-SD), Nay |
| Tennessee: |
Alexander (R-TN), Nay |
Corker (R-TN), Nay |
| Texas: |
Cornyn (R-TX), Nay |
Hutchison (R-TX), Nay |
| Utah: |
Bennett (R-UT), Nay |
Hatch (R-UT), Not Voting |
| Vermont: |
Leahy (D-VT), Yea |
Sanders (I-VT), Yea |
| Virginia: |
Warner (D-VA), Yea |
Webb (D-VA), Yea |
| Washington: |
Cantwell (D-WA), Yea |
Murray (D-WA), Yea |
| West Virginia: |
Manchin (D-WV), Not Voting |
Rockefeller (D-WV), Yea |
| Wisconsin: |
Feingold (D-WI), Yea |
Kohl (D-WI), Yea |
| Wyoming: |
Barrasso (R-WY), Nay |
Enzi (R-WY), Nay |
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