Vote 250

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Bill: H RES 299
Vote description: Expressing the Sense of the House of Representatives That Congress Should Increase Public Awareness of Child Abuse and Neglect and Should Continue to Work With the States to Reduce the Incidence of Child Abuse and Neglect Through Such Programs As the Child Welfare Services and Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program
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, 411-0, with 21 not voting.
Date/time: April 24, 2007, 2:52 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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