Amendment (S.Amdt.5081) to S.2731: A bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 2009 through 2013 to provide assistance to foreign countries to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, and for other purposes.

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July 16, 2008 Roll call number 179 (Amendment number S.Amdt.5081) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Gregg Amdt. No. 5081 ) Amendment purpose To strike the provision requiring the development of coordinated oversight plans and to establish an independent Inspector General at the Office of the Global AIDS Coordinator.
Ayes: 44 (Democrat: 5; Republican: 39)
Nays: 51 (Democrat: 42; Republican: 7; Other: 2)
Abstained: 5 (Democrat: 3; Republican: 2)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 1/2 (50%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 44%
Result: Amendment Rejected

Republicans Voting 'Nay'

NameVoted
Sen. Robert Bennett [R, UT] Nay
Pete Domenici Nay
Charles Hagel Nay
Sen. Richard Lugar [R, IN] Nay
Sen. Mel Martinez [R, FL] Nay
Sen. Lisa Murkowski [R, AK] Nay
Ted Stevens Nay

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