Amendment (S.Amdt.2985) to S.3254: An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2013 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.

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November 28, 2012 Roll call number 206 (Amendment number S.Amdt.2985) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment S.Amdt. 2985 to S. 3254 (National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013) Amendment purpose To strike section 313, relating to a limitation on the availability of funds for the procurement of alternative fuel.
Ayes: 62 (Democrat: 49; Republican: 11; Other: 2)
Nays: 37 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 35)
Abstained: 1 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 62%
Result: Amendment Agreed to

Republicans Voting 'Nay'

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

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