Amendment (S.Amdt.2355) to H.R.2669: To provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 601 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2008.

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July 19, 2007 Roll call number 263 (Amendment number S.Amdt.2355) in the Senate
Question On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA Ensign Amdt. No. 2355 ) Amendment purpose To reduce document fraud, prevent identity theft, and preserve the integrity of the Social Security system, by ensuring that individuals are not able to receive Social Security benefits as a result of unlawful activity.
Ayes: 57 (Democrat: 13; Republican: 44)
Nays: 40 (Democrat: 35; Republican: 3; Other: 2)
Abstained: 3 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 56%
Result: Motion Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Nay'

NameVoted
Charles Hagel Nay
Sen. Richard Lugar [R, IN] Nay
Sen. George Voinovich [R, OH] Nay

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