Vote 117

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Rockefeller Amdt. No. 3433; To provide a 1-year eligibility period for steelworker retirees and eligible beneficiaries affected by a qualified closing of a qualified steel company for assistance with health insurance coverage and interim assistance.
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, 56-40, with 4 not voting.
Date/time: May 21, 2002, 11:08 a.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3433
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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