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S. 686 (109th): Terri Schiavo Incapacitated Protection bill

This was a vote to pass S. 686 (109th) in the House. This vote was taken under a House procedure called “suspension of the rules” which is typically used to pass non-controversial bills. Votes under suspension require a 2/3rds majority. A failed vote under suspension can be taken again.

Totals

All Votes R D I
Yea 47%
 
 
 
203
156
 
47
 
0
 
Nay 13%
 
 
 
58
5
 
53
 
0
 
Not Voting 40%
 
 
 
174
71
 
102
 
1
 

Date: Mar 21, 2005

Question: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass in the House

Required: 2/3

Result: Passed

Source: house.gov

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Key: R Yea D Yea R Nay D Nay
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Statistically Notable Votes

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