Vote 247

Question: Whether the Amendment is Germane
Category: Motion
Vote description: Is the Amendment No. 1955, as modified, germane to H.R.2863?; To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2006 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe personnel strengths for such fiscal year for the Armed Forces, and for other purposes.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Not Germane, 49-50, with 1 not voting.
Date/time: October 5, 2005, 7:57 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 1955
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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