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| S.2340 (110th Congress) - Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, 2008 | Status: Introduced |
A bill making emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes.
Sponsor: Sen. Mitch McConnell [R, KY]Committees:
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The bill tried was introduced to make emergency supplemental appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008.[1]
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Senate Action
Senate Record Vote (410)
November 16, 2007
On the Cloture Motion (Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to Consider S.2340 )
On the Cloture Motion
On the Cloture Motion
Percentage of 'Aye' votes: 45% - Cloture Motion Rejected
Required percentage of 'Aye' votes: 3/5 (60%)
45
Ayes
53
Nays
| Dem | Rep | Other | |
| Ayes | 1 | 43 | 1 |
| Nays | 49 | 3 | 1 |
| Abst. | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Same for all scorecards:
- Name of bill: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, 2008
- Chamber: U.S. Senate
- Roll call number: 410
- Congress number: 110th
- Session number: 1
- Vote link: U.S. Senate record vote 410, 110th Congress, Session 1
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Scorecard: National Journal 2007 Senate Scorecard |
Org. position: Nay |
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Description: "Limit debate on a fiscal 2008 emergency supplemental appropriations bill to provide $70 billion for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. November 16. (45-53; 60 votes required to invoke cloture)" (Original scorecard available at: http://www.nationaljournal.com/voteratings/senate_votes.htm) | |
