Vote 524

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended
Bill: H RES 1070
Vote description: Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives That Members of the House Should Actively Engage With Employers and the American Public at Large to Encourage the Hiring of Members and Former Members of the Armed Forces Who Were Wounded in Service and Are Facing a Transition to Civilian Life
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, 403-0, with 29 not voting.
Date/time: December 5, 2006, 2:36 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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