111th Congress / Senate / 1st session / Vote 46

• Question: On the Amendment
• Bill: H R 1
• Vote description: Feingold Amdt. No. 140; To provide greater accountability of taxpayers' dollars by curtailing congressional earmarking and requiring disclosure of lobbying by recipients of Federal funds.
• Vote type: 1/2 (Help)
  A simple majority of those present and voting is required for approval or passage.
• Result: Rejected, 32-65, with 2 not voting.
• Date/time: February 5, 2009, 5:03 p.m.
• Amendment num: S.Amdt. 140
• 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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