Amendment (S.Amdt.3467) to S.294: A bill to reauthorize Amtrak, and for other purposes.

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October 30, 2007 Roll call number 399 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3467) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No.3467 ) Amendment purpose To require Amtrak to disclose the Federal subsidy of every ticket sold for transportation on Amtrak.
Ayes: 27 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 27)
Nays: 65 (Democrat: 44; Republican: 19; Other: 2)
Abstained: 8 (Democrat: 6; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 27%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Democrats 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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