Article: VOTES FOR THE WEEK OF OCT. 15, 2007

Article: Senate Approves D.C. Control Board; Measure Passed ...
The Washington Post;  April 7, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... running short of money and allies in Congress, the legislation passed the Senate unanimously on a voice vote. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) said the House, which passed a similar bill earlier in the week, was likely to approve the ...

Article: War Profiteering.(2002 US defense appropriations bill; $318 ...
U.S. News & World Report;  May 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... didn't even bother to call the roll. The measure passed on an unusual voice vote, meaning the names of the senators who supported ... two weeks later, the final version of the bill passed the House. The vote was 408-6. In the Senate ...

Article: In a unanimous voice vote, the 90-member Executive ...
The Christian Century;  May 20, 2008 ;     700+ words ...In a unanimous voice vote, the 90-member Executive Council of the United Church of Christ passed a resolution April 14 supporting Trinity UCC in Chicago and its recently retired senior minister Jeremiah Wright, whose videotaped ...

Article: Sex Offender Registry Bill Scheduled to be Considered by House ...
PR Newswire;  March 8, 2006 ;     690 words ... ... 2005" (H.R. 3132), a similar bill that was passed by the House in September 2005. The gun prohibition ... amendment by Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) and passed on a voice vote. An anti-hate crime provision that was added as ...

Transcript: Analysis: Voice vote in the Senate on the Iraq ...
Talk of the Nation (NPR);  November 4, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... that's every been passed in this country ... they would go to a voice vote on it, where the ... decide whether it has passed or had not. And ... that calling for a voice vote, there would be ... to the idea of a voice vote? WELNA: Well ... the Senate deeming passed the ...

Article: Chhattisgarh Assembly passes budget by voice vote.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  March 19, 2008 ;     366 words ... ... PTI) Chhattisgarh Assembly today passed the budget by a voice vote. After department-wise discussions ... who is also the Finance Minister, was passed by a voice vote. Before the bill was passed, the Chief Minister said the government ...

Article: Senate delays recess to address Brady bill Voice ...
The Boston Globe;  November 24, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... recorded vote today. But a voice vote, which notes neither ... night. The House had passed the measure. But Republicans ... trying to get the bill passed for nearly seven years ... are able to agree on a voice vote on the Brady bill this ... different than that already passed by the ...