Vote 83

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Bill: H RES 703
Vote description: Recognizing the 20th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster and Supporting Continued Efforts to Control Rediation and Mitigate the Adverse Health Consequences Related to the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant
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, 402-1, with 29 not voting.
Date/time: April 4, 2006, 7:03 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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