Vote 101

Question: On Passage
Bill: H R 1424
Vote description: Paul Wellstone Mental Health and Addiction Equity Act
Vote type: Yea-and-Nay (Help)
A standard vote that requires a simple majority for approval or passage of the legislation.
Result: Passed, 268-148, with 13 not voting.
Date/time: March 5, 2008, 8:03 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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