Vote 481

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended
Bill: H RES 723
Vote description: Calling on the President to Take Immediate Steps to Help Improve the Security Situation in Darfur, Sudan, With Specific Emphasis on Civilian Protection
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, 412-7, with 13 not voting.
Date/time: September 26, 2006, 6:20 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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