S.1257 - District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007

A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 as introduced.
  • Official: A bill to provide the District of Columbia a voting seat and the State of Utah an additional seat in the House of Representatives. as introduced.
  • Short: District of Columbia House Voting Rights Act of 2007 as reported to senate.
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Apr 30thSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5394-5395)
Apr 30thIntroductory remarks on measure. (CR S5394-5395)
Apr 30thRead twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

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Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected - September 18, 2007

Roll call number 339 in the Senate

Question: On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to S. 1257 )

Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 56%
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