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4 senators voted against the bill and 19 voted in favor of it. The bill has since been signed into law.
19 senators voted in favor of the bill and 4 senators against. The bill has since been signed into law.
When Congress voted to declare war on Germany in April 1917, the vote passed, with only 50 representatives (and 6 senators) voting against it. A few months later when Congress voted to declare war on Germany's ally Austria-Hungary, the vote passed with only one representative voting against it (and zero senators).
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19 members voted against the bill, but 30 voted in favor and it has since become law.
The vote in the Senate took place on June 19, 1935. There were 77 votes for the bill, 6 against the bill, and 12 votes were not placed. It was a bipartisan piece of legislation, with the vast majority of both Democrats and Republicans voting in favor of it.
30 members voted in favor and 19 voted against. The bill has since become law.
Although many US senators were against the Vietnam War by 1968, only senators Morse, Gruening and Nelson were voting against appropriations. There seemed to be a consensus that voting money for the troops was not a test on one's position on the war. The belief was that the soldiers were entitled to government funding as long as the troops remained in Vietnam.
54 members voted against the bill on November 5, 2013. It passed anyway and was signed into law.
The Bill Is Referred to the Senate. When a bill reaches the U.S. Senate, it goes through many of the same steps it went through in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is discussed in a Senate committee and then reported to the Senate floor to be voted on. Senators vote by voice.
The Bill Is Referred to the Senate. When a bill reaches the U.S. Senate, it goes through many of the same steps it went through in the U.S. House of Representatives. The bill is discussed in a Senate committee and then reported to the Senate floor to be voted on. Senators vote by voice.
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