Amendment (S.Amdt.3911) to S.2248: An original bill to amend the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978, to modernize and streamline the provisions of that Act, and for other purposes.

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January 28, 2008 Roll call number 3 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3911) in the Senate
Question On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on Amdt. No. 3911 to S. 2248 ) Amendment purpose In the nature of a substitute.
Ayes: 48 (Democrat: 4; Republican: 44)
Nays: 45 (Democrat: 44; Republican: 0; Other: 1)
Abstained: 7 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 4; Other: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 48%
Result: Cloture Motion 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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