Vote 20

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree
Bill: H RES 866
Vote description: Honoring the Brave Men and Women of the United States Coast Guard Whose Tireless Work, Dedication, and Commitment to Protecting the United States Have Led to the Coast Guard Seizing Over 350,000 Pounds of Cocaine at Sea During 2007, Far Surpassing All of Our Previous Records
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, 391-0, with 39 not voting.
Date/time: January 22, 2008, 7:06 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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