H.R.5715: To ensure continued availability of access to the Federal student loan program for students and families.

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May 01, 2008 Roll call number 239 in the House
Question Suspend Rules and Agree to Senate Amendments: H R 5715 Ensuring Continued Access to Student Loans Act
Ayes: 388 (Democrat: 221; Republican: 167)
Nays: 21 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 21)
Abstained: 22 (Democrat: 12; Republican: 10)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 90%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Nay'

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

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