Vote 40

Question: On Passage
Bill: H R 4137
Vote description: To Amend and Extend the Higher Education Act of 1965, and for Other Purposes
Vote type: Yea-and-Nay (Help)
A standard vote that requires a simple majority for approval or passage of the legislation.
Result: Passed, 354-58, with 17 not voting.
Date/time: February 7, 2008, 6:17 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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