Vote 821

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass
Bill: H R 3356
Vote description: Improving Foreign Intelligence Surveillance to Defend the Nation and the Constitution Act of 2007
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: Failed, 218-207, with 8 not voting.
Date/time: August 3, 2007, 8:58 p.m.
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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