Vote 78

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended
Bill: H RES 56
Vote description: Urging the Appropriate Representative of the Us to the Un Commission on Human Rights to Introduce at the Annual Meeting of the Commission a Resolution Calling Upon China to End Its Human Rights Violations in China and Tibet
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, 406-6, with 6 voting Present and 13 not voting.
Date/time: April 3, 2001, 6:44 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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