Vote Tracker

Find out how your member of Congress voted on key climate, energy and war legislation &mdash and how the amount of oil money they accepted compares to their colleagues.

On average, members of the 110th Congress who voted in favor of Big Oil accepted almost four times more oil money than those who voted in favor of the public interest. We have also released a summary of our key findings (pdf).

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Table Key

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C Climate Votes E Energy Votes W War Votes
	The oil splotch indicates a vote for the Oil Industry
	The green check indicates a vote to support the public interest.
NA	Shows that they could not vote (not counted in score)
•	Shows that they abstained from voting (not counted in score)

The table can be sorted by clicking on the header of any column.

Profiles of selected votes for members of the 110th (2007-2008) U.S. Senate

Click on a vote column in the table to display summary information about the associated bill

Name	Party	State	Oil Money 1999-09 [?]	Oil Money Ranking [?]	Voted for Big Oil [?]	Oil-Related Votes
Name	Party	State	Oil Money 1999-09 [?]	Oil Money Ranking [?]	Voted for Big Oil [?]	W	W	W	E	E	E	C	C	C

Name	Party	State	Oil Money 2000-07	Oil Money Ranking	Voted for Big Oil	W	W	W	E	E	E	C	C	C
Cornyn, John	R	TX	$1,594,400	99.4	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Vitter, David	R	LA	$511,286	98.1	100%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
Thune, John	R	SD	$482,562	97.5	100%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
Hutchison, Kay	R	TX	$945,089	96.8	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Corker, Bob	R	TN	$290,200	96.2	100%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	4	4	1NA	1NA
Allen, George	R	VA	$377,047	94.9	100%	1NA	4	4	4	4	1NA	1NA	4	4
Dole, Elizabeth	R	NC	$368,268	93.7	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	2•	4	4
Inhofe, James	R	OK	$734,206	93.0	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Talent, James	R	MO	$345,370	92.4	100%	1NA	4	4	4	4	1NA	1NA	4	4
Coleman, Norm	R	MN	$343,325	91.8	67%	2•	4	4	4	4	3	3	2•	2•
Landrieu, Mary	D	LA	$654,155	91.1	67%	4	4	4	3	4	4	3	3	4
Burns, Conrad	R	MT	$412,575	90.5	100%	1NA	4	4	4	4	1NA	1NA	4	4
Santorum, Richard	R	PA	$398,000	89.9	100%	1NA	4	4	4	4	1NA	1NA	4	4
Burr, Richard	R	NC	$294,502	89.2	88%	3	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
McConnell, Mitch	R	KY	$570,958	88.6	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Coburn, Thomas	R	OK	$277,259	88.0	88%	3	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
Barrasso, John	R	WY	$164,500	85.4	100%	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	4	1NA	1NA	1NA
Sununu, John	R	NH	$243,480	84.8	75%	4	4	4	4	3	1NA	3	4	4
Chambliss, Saxby	R	GA	$307,042	83.5	100%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
Murkowski, Lisa	R	AK	$369,213	82.3	89%	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Domenici, Pete	R	NM	$348,958	80.4	78%	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4
Alexander, Lamar	R	TN	$265,500	79.7	89%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	4
DeMint, Jim	R	SC	$191,188	79.1	100%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	2•	4	4
Lincoln, Blanche	D	AR	$370,150	78.5	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Stevens, Ted	R	AK	$271,390	77.8	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Martinez, Mel	R	FL	$152,097	77.2	89%	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
DeWine, Michael	R	OH	$200,257	76.6	83%	1NA	4	4	4	4	1NA	1NA	3	4
Roberts, Pat	R	KS	$293,200	75.9	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Ensign, John	R	NV	$226,763	74.1	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Bingaman, Jeff	D	NM	$271,235	72.8	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Isakson, John	R	GA	$134,424	72.2	100%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
Specter, Arlen	D	PA	$252,328	71.5	56%	4	3	4	3	4	4	3	3	4
Thomas, Craig	R	WY	$209,777	70.9	100%	2•	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	4	4
Smith, Gordon	R	OR	$206,875	70.3	67%	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4	3
Lott, Trent	R	MS	$206,500	69.6	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Pryor, Mark	D	AR	$157,400	68.4	67%	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	4
Allard, Wayne	R	CO	$187,050	67.1	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Clinton, Hillary	D	NY	$181,036	66.5	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Baucus, Max	D	MT	$212,700	65.8	67%	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	3
Sessions, Jefferson	R	AL	$208,150	65.2	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Nelson, Ben	D	NE	$172,950	64.6	67%	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	4	3
Kyl, Jon	R	AZ	$206,949	63.9	89%	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4	4
Obama, Barack	D	IL	$68,500	63.3	33%	3	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Enzi, Michael	R	WY	$203,800	62.7	89%	3	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Salazar, Ken	D	CO	$98,080	62.0	56%	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3
Voinovich, George	R	OH	$193,664	61.4	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Bennett, Robert	R	UT	$184,400	60.8	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Reid, Harry	D	NV	$177,500	60.1	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Grassley, Charles	R	IA	$159,200	57.6	89%	4	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Hatch, Orrin	R	UT	$152,650	57.0	88%	2•	4	4	4	4	3	4	4	4
Craig, Larry	R	ID	$126,750	56.3	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Casey, Robert	D	PA	$50,550	55.7	33%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	3	1NA	1NA
Schumer, Charles	D	NY	$141,868	55.1	25%	2•	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Bond, Christopher	R	MO	$141,700	54.4	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Wicker, Roger	R	MS	$140,650	53.8	90%	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA
Bayh, Evan	D	IN	$133,814	51.3	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Collins, Susan	R	ME	$132,850	50.6	56%	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Cochran, Thad	R	MS	$132,350	50.0	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Bunning, Jim	R	KY	$130,769	49.4	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Graham, Lindsey	R	SC	$84,000	48.7	88%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	4	3	4
Hagel, Charles	R	NE	$95,150	46.8	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Dorgan, Byron	D	ND	$109,368	45.6	57%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	2•	2•
Chafee, Lincoln	R	RI	$70,475	44.9	33%	1NA	4	4	3	3	1NA	1NA	3	3
Feinstein, Dianne	D	CA	$105,225	44.3	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Shelby, Richard	R	AL	$105,200	43.7	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Conrad, Kent	D	ND	$98,272	43.0	71%	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	2•	2•
Lieberman, Joseph	I	CT	$98,200	42.4	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Crapo, Michael	R	ID	$96,650	41.8	100%	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Rockefeller, John	D	WV	$95,800	40.5	43%	4	2•	4	3	4	3	2•	3	3
McCaskill, Claire	D	MO	$30,850	39.2	33%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	3	1NA	1NA
Brownback, Samuel	R	KS	$89,240	38.6	100%	2•	4	4	4	4	4	2•	4	4
Harkin, Thomas	D	IA	$83,786	38.0	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Webb, Jim	D	VA	$27,306	37.3	67%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	4	1NA	1NA
Lugar, Richard	R	IN	$81,075	36.7	56%	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	3	3
Warner, John	R	VA	$67,023	36.1	78%	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	3	4
Frist, William	R	TN	$52,500	35.4	100%	1NA	4	4	4	4	1NA	1NA	4	4
Johnson, Tim	D	SD	$76,900	34.8	43%	2•	4	4	3	4	3	2•	3	3
Nelson, Bill	D	FL	$63,900	34.2	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Cardin, Benjamin	D	MD	$24,900	33.5	50%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	1NA	1NA
Carper, Thomas	D	DE	$56,550	32.3	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Whitehouse, Sheldon	D	RI	$22,050	31.6	0%	3	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	3	1NA	1NA
Kennedy, Edward	D	MA	$57,150	30.4	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Snowe, Olympia	R	ME	$54,250	29.1	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Lautenberg, Frank	D	NJ	$44,000	28.5	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Durbin, Richard	D	IL	$48,550	27.2	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Biden, Joseph	D	DE	$44,000	25.9	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Menéndez, Robert	D	NJ	$21,700	24.7	67%	4	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	1NA	1NA
Byrd, Robert	D	WV	$39,750	23.4	56%	4	4	4	3	4	3	4	3	3
Levin, Carl	D	MI	$38,850	22.8	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Tester, Jon	D	MT	$12,000	22.2	33%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	3	1NA	1NA
Kerry, John	D	MA	$33,680	21.5	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Gregg, Judd	R	NH	$33,000	20.9	56%	4	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3
Stabenow, Debbie Ann	D	MI	$27,050	20.3	63%	4	4	4	4	4	1NA	3	3	3
Corzine, Jon	D	NJ	$15,250	19.0	20%	1NA	1NA	4	3	3	1NA	1NA	3	3
Murray, Patty	D	WA	$29,250	18.4	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
McCain, John	R	AZ	$28,100	17.7	57%	4	4	4	4	3	2•	2•	3	3
Inouye, Daniel	D	HI	$27,500	17.1	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Jeffords, James	I	VT	$17,977	16.5	40%	1NA	4	4	3	3	1NA	1NA	3	2•
Cantwell, Maria	D	WA	$22,200	15.8	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Wyden, Ron	D	OR	$25,214	15.2	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Klobuchar, Amy	D	MN	$6,250	13.3	33%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	3	1NA	1NA
Dodd, Christopher	D	CT	$18,750	13.3	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Boxer, Barbara	D	CA	$17,550	12.7	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Brown, Sherrod	D	OH	$5,500	11.4	100%	4	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	2•	1NA	1NA
Mikulski, Barbara	D	MD	$14,110	10.1	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Feingold, Russell	D	WI	$12,396	9.5	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Sarbanes, Paul	D	MD	$7,000	8.9	33%	1NA	4	4	3	3	1NA	1NA	3	3
Akaka, Daniel	D	HI	$9,300	8.2	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3
Sanders, Bernard	I	VT	$2,850	7.6	0%	3	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	1NA	3	1NA	1NA
Reed, John	D	RI	$8,000	7.0	33%	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Leahy, Patrick	D	VT	$4,750	6.3	22%	3	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3
Dayton, Mark	D	MN	$250	3.8	60%	1NA	4	4	3	4	1NA	1NA	3	2•
Kohl, Herbert	D	WI	$0	1.3	44%	4	4	4	3	4	3	3	3	3