Vote 16

Question: On the Cloture Motion
Category: Cloture
Vote description: Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Reid Amdt No. 3 To S.1; In the nature of a substitute.
Vote type: 2/3 (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: Rejected, 51-46, with 3 not voting.
Date/time: January 17, 2007, 9:58 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3
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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