Amendment (S.Amdt.16) to S.47: A bill to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act of 1994.

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February 12, 2013 Roll call number 18 (Amendment number S.Amdt.16) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment S.Amdt. 16 to S. 47 (Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013) Amendment purpose To amend the requirements for speedy notice to victims and to require a report to Congress.
Ayes: 43 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 41)
Nays: 57 (Democrat: 51; Republican: 4; Other: 2)
Abstained: 0 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 0)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 43%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Democrats Voting 'Aye'

NameVoted
Sen. Kay R. Hagan [D, NC] Aye
Sen. Joe Manchin, III [D, WV] Aye

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