Vote 271

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to invoke cloture on Amdt. No. 1603 to H.R.2466; To prohibit the use of funds for the purpose of issuing a notice of rulemaking with respect to the valuation of crude oil for royalty purposes until September 30, 2000.
Vote type: 3/5 (Help)
A three-fifths majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage. Used in the Senate.
Result: Rejected, 55-40, with 5 not voting.
Date/time: September 13, 1999, 5:40 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1603
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: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

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