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How they voted: Senate roll vote on housing bill

  -- The Associated Press

The 72-13 roll call Saturday by which the Senate passed a bill that aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to prevent mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from failing.

On this vote, a yes vote was a vote to pass the bill and a no vote was a vote against it.

Voting yes were 43 Democrats, 27 Republicans and two independents.

Voting no were 13 Republicans.

Democrats Yes

Akaka, Hawaii; Baucus, Mont.; Bayh, Ind.; Biden, Del.; Bingaman, N.M.; Boxer, Calif.; Brown, Ohio; Byrd, W.Va.; Cantwell, Wash.; Cardin, Md.; Casey, Pa.; Clinton, N.Y.; Conrad, N.D.; Dodd, Conn.; Dorgan, N.D.; Durbin, Ill.; Feingold, Wis.; Feinstein, Calif.; Johnson, S.D.; Kerry, Mass.; Klobuchar, Minn.; Kohl, Wis.; Landrieu, La.; Lautenberg, N.J.; Leahy, Vt.; Levin, Mich.; Lincoln, Ark.; McCaskill, Mo.; Menendez, N.J.; Mikulski, Md.; Nelson, Fla.; Nelson, Neb.; Pryor, Ark.; Reed, R.I.; Reid, Nev.; Rockefeller, W.Va.; Salazar, Colo.; Schumer, N.Y.; Stabenow, Mich.; Tester, Mont.; Webb, Va.; Whitehouse, R.I.; Wyden, Ore.

Democrats No

None.

Democrats Not Voting

Carper, Del.; Harkin, Iowa; Inouye, Hawaii; Kennedy, Mass.; Murray, Wash.; Obama, Ill.

Republicans Yes

Alexander, Tenn.; Bennett, Utah; Brownback, Kan.; Chambliss, Ga.; Cochran, Miss.; Coleman, Minn.; Collins, Maine; Craig, Idaho; Crapo, Idaho; Domenici, N.M.; Gregg, N.H.; Hagel, Neb.; Isakson, Ga.; Lugar, Ind.; Martinez, Fla.; McConnell, Ky.; Murkowski, Alaska; Roberts, Kan.; Sessions, Ala.; Shelby, Ala.; Smith, Ore.; Snowe, Maine; Specter, Pa.; Stevens, Alaska; Sununu, N.H.; Voinovich, Ohio; Wicker, Miss.

Republicans No

Barrasso, Wyo.; Coburn, Okla.; Corker, Tenn.; Cornyn, Texas; DeMint, S.C.; Ensign, Nev.; Enzi, Wyo.; Grassley, Iowa; Hatch, Utah; Hutchison, Texas; Kyl, Ariz.; Thune, S.D.; Vitter, La.

Republicans Not Voting

Allard, Colo.; Bond, Mo.; Bunning, Ky.; Burr, N.C.; Dole, N.C.; Graham, S.C.; Inhofe, Okla.; McCain, Ariz.; Warner, Va.

Others Yes

Lieberman, Conn.; Sanders, Vt.