Senators in favor of torture

U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 114^th Congress - 1^st Session

as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate
Vote Summary

Question: On the Amendment (McCain Amdt. No. 1889 )
Vote Number:	209	Vote Date:	June 16, 2015, 11:30 AM
Required For Majority:	1/2	Vote Result:	Amendment Agreed to
Amendment Number:	S.Amdt. 1889 to S.Amdt. 1463 to H.R. 1735 (Military Construction Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2016)
Statement of Purpose:	To reaffirm the prohibition on torture.

Vote Counts:	YEAs	78
	NAYs	21
	Not Voting	1

Some of these voted for torture before (December 2007)

The nine senators who approved torture then:

• Wayne Allard - Colorado
• Kit Bond - Missouri
• Tom Coburn - Oklahoma
• Thad Cochran - Mississippi
• John Cornyn - Texas
• James Inhofe - Oklahoma
• Pat Roberts - Kansas
• Jeff Sessions - Alabama
• Ted Stevens - Alaska

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