Amendment (S.Amdt.2842) to H.R.3074: Making appropriations for the Departments of Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.

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September 11, 2007 Roll call number 332 (Amendment number S.Amdt.2842) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Cornyn Amdt. No. 2842 ) Amendment purpose To ensure that every motor carrier entering the United States through the cross-border motor carrier demonstration program is inspected and meets all applicable safety standards established for United States commercial motor vehicles.
Ayes: 29 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 27; Other: 1)
Nays: 69 (Democrat: 49; Republican: 19; Other: 1)
Abstained: 2 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 28%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Larry Craig Abstain
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] Abstain

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