Amendment (S.Amdt.3289) to H.R.3093: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce and Justice, and Science, and Related Agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for o

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October 16, 2007 Roll call number 365 (Amendment number S.Amdt.3289) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (DeMint Amdt. No.3289 ) Amendment purpose To prevent Federal employees from purchasing unnecessary first-class or premium-class airline tickets at taxpayers' expense.
Ayes: 90 (Democrat: 43; Republican: 45; Other: 2)
Nays: 0 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 10 (Democrat: 7; Republican: 3)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 90%
Result: Amendment Agreed to

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Sen. Evan Bayh [D, IN] Abstain
Sen. Joseph Biden [D, DE] Abstain
Sen. Hillary Clinton [D, NY] Abstain
Sen. Christopher Dodd [D, CT] Abstain
Sen. Daniel Inouye [D, HI] Abstain
Sen. Edward Kennedy [D, MA] Abstain
Barack Obama Abstain

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