Vote 204

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion to Waive BCA re: Kennedy Amdt. No. 3848; To amend title XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to permit States to expand coverage under the medicaid program and SCHIP to parents of enrolled children, and for other purposes.
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, 51-47, with 2 not voting.
Date/time: July 17, 2000, 8:40 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3848
Republican majority opinion: No (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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