Vote 558

Question: On Agreeing to the Amendment
Bill: H R 6599
Vote type: Recorded Vote (Help)
A standard vote that requires a simple majority for approval or passage of the legislation.
Result: Failed, 185-227, with 27 not voting.
Date/time: August 1, 2008, 9:47 a.m.
Amendment num: Garrett of New Jersey Amendment
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: No (Help)
The position of more than 50 percent of voting Democrats. "None" means an equal split between "Yes" and "No."

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