H.R.928: To amend the Inspector General Act of 1978 to enhance the independence of the Inspectors General, to create a Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, and for other purposes.

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September 27, 2008 Roll call number 661 in the House
Question Suspend the Rules and concur in the Senate Amendment: H R 928 Inspector General Reform Act
Ayes: 414 (Democrat: 224; Republican: 189)**
Nays: 0 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 0)
Abstained: 19 (Democrat: 9; Republican: 10)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 2/3 (66%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 95%
Result: Passed

Republicans Voting 'Abstain'

NameVoted
Rep. Roy Blunt [R, MO-7] Abstain
Barbara Cubin Abstain
John Doolittle Abstain
Rep. Doc Hastings [R, WA-4] Abstain
Rep. Tim Murphy [R, PA-18] Abstain
John Peterson Abstain
Charles Pickering Abstain
Deborah Pryce Abstain
James Walsh Abstain
Gerald Weller Abstain

* - Voters marked "No Data" are voters that THOMAS has not associated yet.

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

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