Amendment (S.Amdt.4309) to S.Con.Res.70: An original concurrent resolution setting forth the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2009 and including the appropriate budgetary levels for fiscal years 2008 and 2010 through 2013.

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March 13, 2008 Roll call number 69 (Amendment number S.Amdt.4309) in the Senate
Question On the Motion to Table (Motion to Table Vitter Amdt. No. 4309 ) Amendment purpose To create a reserve fund to ensure that Federal assistance does not go to sanctuary cities that ignore the immigration laws of the United States and create safe havens for illegal aliens and potential terrorists.
Ayes: 58 (Democrat: 48; Republican: 8; Other: 2)
Nays: 40 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 39)
Abstained: 2 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 1)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 57%
Result: Motion to Table Agreed to

Republicans Voting 'Aye'

NameVoted
Sen. Susan Collins [R, ME] Aye
Elizabeth Dole Aye
Charles Hagel Aye
Sen. Richard Lugar [R, IN] Aye
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] Aye
Sen. Olympia Snowe [R, ME] Aye
Ted Stevens Aye
Sen. George Voinovich [R, OH] Aye

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

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