Amendment (S.Amdt.7) to S.1: A bill to provide greater transparency in the legislative process.

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January 10, 2007 Roll call number 2 (Amendment number S.Amdt.7) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Vitter Amdt No. 7 ) Amendment purpose To amend the Ethics in Government Act of 1978 to establish criminal penalties for knowingly and willfully falsifying or failing to file or report certain information required to be reported under that Act, and for other purposes.
Ayes: 93 (Democrat: 47; Republican: 44; Other: 2)
Nays: 2 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 2)
Abstained: 5 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 93%
Result: Amendment Agreed to

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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