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| S.3297 (110th Congress) - Advancing America's Priorities Act | Status: Introduced |
A bill to advance America's priorities.
Sponsor: Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV]Committees:
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The bill tried advance America's priorities.[1] |
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Contents |
Key votes
Senate Record Vote (189)
July 28, 2008
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.3297 )
On the Cloture Motion
On the Cloture Motion
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 52% - Cloture Motion Rejected
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
52
Ayes
40
Nays
| Dem | Rep | Other | |
| Ayes | 47 | 3 | 2 |
| Nays | 1 | 39 | 0 |
| Abst. | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Same for all scorecards:
- Name of bill: Advancing America's Priorities Act
- Chamber: U.S. Senate
- Roll call number: 189
- Congress number: 110th
- Session number: 2
- Vote link: U.S. Senate record vote 189, 110th Congress, Session 2
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Scorecard: AFSCME 2008 Senate Scorecard |
Org. position: Aye |
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Description: "The Senate rejected a motion to cut off debate and proceed with consideration of the Advancing America’s Priorities Act (S. 3297), a bill that would have made our communities safer and better places to live in by investing funds to protect children, improving our waterways and public transportation, helping states plan for disasters, fighting diseases and other important public programs." (Original scorecard available at: http://www.afscme.org/legislation-politics/19812.cfm) | |
