Amendment (S.Amdt.4715) to S.2284: An original bill to amend the National Flood Insurance Act of 1968, to restore the financial solvency of the flood insurance fund, and for other purposes.

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May 08, 2008 Roll call number 122 (Amendment number S.Amdt.4715) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Durbin Amdt. No. 4715 as Modified ) Amendment purpose To provide that no changes in flood insurance status for any areas located in the St. Louis District of the Corps of Engineers can go into effect until the remapping process is completed for that entire District.
Ayes: 68 (Democrat: 42; Republican: 24; Other: 2)
Nays: 24 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 21)
Abstained: 8 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 3)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 68%
Result: Amendment Agreed to

Democrats Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] Abstain
Sen. Hillary Clinton [D, NY] Abstain
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] Abstain
Barack Obama Abstain
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] Abstain

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