Amendment (S.Amdt.2087) to H.R.1585: To authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2008 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, a

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July 18, 2007 Roll call number 252 (Amendment number S.Amdt.2087) in the Senate
Question On the Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Levin Amdt. No. 2087 ) Amendment purpose To provide for a reduction and transition of United States forces in Iraq.
Ayes: 52 (Democrat: 47; Republican: 4; Other: 1)
Nays: 47 (Democrat: 2; Republican: 44; Other: 1)
Abstained: 1 (Democrat: 1; Republican: 0)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 52%
Result: Motion Rejected

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