H.R.4986: To provide for the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008, as previously enrolled, with certain modifications to address the foreign sovereign immunities provisions of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the attachment of property in certain judgements against Iraq, the lapse of statutory authorities for the payment of bonuses, special pays, and similar benefits for members of the uniformed services, and for other purposes.

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January 22, 2008 Roll call number 1 in the Senate
Question On Passage of the Bill (H.R.4986 )
Ayes: 91 (Democrat: 45; Republican: 45; Other: 1)
Nays: 3 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 0; Other: 1)
Abstained: 6 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 3)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 91%
Result: Bill Passed

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