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109th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 339

  • Question: On the Motion
  • Category: Motion
  • Vote description: Motion to Waive CBA Re: Reed Amdt. No. 2626; To impose a temporary windfall profits tax on crude oil and to use the proceeds of the tax collected to fund programs under the Low-Income Energy Assistance Act of 1981 through a trust fund.
  • Vote type: 3/5 (Help)
  • Result: Rejected, 50-48, with 2 not voting.
  • Date/time: November 17, 2005, 9:03 p.m.
  • Amendment num: S.Amdt. 2626
  • Republican majority opinion: No (Help)
  • Democrat majority opinion: Yes (Help)

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