Vote 291

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion to Waive CBA re: Byrd Amdt. No. 1317; To fulfill Homeland Security promises.
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, 43-50, with 7 not voting.
Date/time: July 22, 2003, 6:24 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1317
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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