Vote 242

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree, As Amended
Bill: H RES 1011
Vote description: Calling on the United States Government and the International Community to Promptly Develop, Fund, and Implement a Comprehensive Regional Strategy to Protect Civilians, Facilitate Humanitarian Operations, Contain and Reduce Violence, and Contribute to Conditions for Sustainable Peace and Good Governance in Chad
Vote type: 2/3 Recorded Vote (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, 371-0, with 60 not voting.
Date/time: May 5, 2008, 7:21 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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