Vote 17

Question: On the Amendment
Bill: S 2248
Vote description: Specter Amdt. No. 3927; To provide for the substitution of the United States in certain civil actions.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Rejected, 30-68, with 2 not voting.
Date/time: February 12, 2008, 11:44 a.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 3927
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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