Amendment (S.Amdt.273) to S.493: A bill to reauthorize and improve the SBIR and STTR programs, and for other purposes.

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April 06, 2011 Roll call number 57 (Amendment number S.Amdt.273) in the Senate
Question On the Amendment (Coburn Amdt. No. 273) Amendment purpose To save at least $5 billion by consolidating some duplicative and overlapping government programs.
Ayes: 64 (Democrat: 18; Republican: 46)
Nays: 36 (Democrat: 33; Republican: 1; Other: 2)
Abstained: 0 (Democrat: 0; Republican: 0)
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
Percentage of 'aye' votes: 64%
Result: Amendment Agreed to

Democrats 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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