Vote 59

Question: On the Resolution of Ratification
Category: Treaty
Vote description: Treaty Doc. 88-11; The Convention Concerning the Abolition of Forced Labor (Convention No. 105), adopted by the International Labor Conference at its 40th Session, Geneva, June 25, 1957
Vote type: 2/3 (Help)
A two-thirds majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage. Used for suspension calendar bills in the House and certain Senate votes.
Result: Agreed to, 97-0, with 3 not voting.
Date/time: May 14, 1991, 2:29 p.m.
Republican majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Republicans. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."
Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

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