Vote 117

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion to Waive CBA re: Rockefeller Amendment No. 679; To delay the reduction of the top income tax rate for individuals until a real Medicare prescription drug benefit is enacted.
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, 48-51, with 1 not voting.
Date/time: May 21, 2001, 7:12 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 679
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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