S.2271: An original bill to authorize State and local governments to divest assets in companies that conduct business operations in Sudan, to prohibit United States Government contracts with such companies, and for other purposes.

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December 18, 2007 Roll call number 1179 in the House
Question On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass: S 2271 Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act
Ayes: 411 (Democrat: 221; Republican: 190)
Nays: 0 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 22 (Democrat: 11; Republican: 11)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 94%
Result: Passed

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

** Because of incomplete data from newly elected Representatives, party breakdown visualizations may be inaccurate by one or two votes.

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