Vote 408

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Bill: H CON RES 243
Vote description: Expressing the Sense of Congress That the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor Should Be Presented to the Public Safety Officers Who Have Perished and Those Who Deserve Special Recognition for Outstanding Valor Above and Beyond the Call of Duty in the Aftermath of the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001
Vote type: 2/3 Yea-and-Nay (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: Passed, 409-0, with 23 not voting.
Date/time: October 30, 2001, 6:24 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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