Amendment (S.Amdt.2226) to S.3240: An original bill to reauthorize agricultural programs through 2017, and for other purposes.

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June 20, 2012 Roll call number 150 (Amendment number S.Amdt.2226) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2226 to S. 3240 (Agriculture Reform, Food, and Jobs Act of 2012) Amendment purpose To eliminate biorefinery, renewable chemical, and biobased product manufacturing assistance.
Ayes: 36 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 35)
Nays: 63 (Democrat: 50; Republican: 11; Other: 2)
Abstained: 1 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 36%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Aye'

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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