Vote 293

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. No. 1855 to S.1447; To provide assistance for employees who are separated from employment as a result of reductions in service by air carriers, and closures of airports, caused by terrorist actions or security measures.
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, 56-44.
Date/time: October 11, 2001, 1:33 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1855
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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