H.R.985: To amend title 5, United States Code, to clarify which disclosures of information are protected from prohibited personnel practices; to require a statement in nondisclosure policies, forms, and agreements to the effect that such policies, forms, and agreements are consistent with certain disclosure protections, and for other purposes.

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March 14, 2007 Roll call number 153 in the House
Question On Passage: H R 985 Whistleblower Protection Enhancement Act
Ayes: 331 (Democrat: 229; Republican: 102)
Nays: 94 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 94)
Abstained: 8 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 5)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 76%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Henry Brown [R, SC-1] Abstain
Jo Ann Davis Abstain
Rep. Kay Granger [R, TX-12] Abstain
Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11] Abstain
James Saxton Abstain

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