Vote 47

Question: On the Motion to Reconsider
Bill: S CON RES 70
Vote description: Motion to Reconsider Amdt. No. 4189; To repeal section 13203 of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 by restoring the Alternative Minimum Tax rates that had been in effect prior thereto.
Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
Result: Agreed to, 50-50, with the Vice President voting Yes to break the tie. (Help)
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Date/time: March 13, 2008, 12:38 p.m.
Amendment num: S.Amdt. 4189
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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