Vote 234

Question: On the Motion
Category: Motion
Vote description: Motion To Suspend Paragraph 4, Rule XVI RE: Lieberman Amdt. No. 1678; To provide financial relief for individuals and entities affected by Hurricane Katrina.
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, 43-52, with 5 not voting.
Date/time: September 15, 2005, 3:24 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1678
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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