107th Congress (2nd) Vote 8 - To provide for a temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance percentage for the medicaid program for fiscal year 2002.

Vote Summary

Motion Rejected (54-41, 3/5 majority required)

The vote failed with a tally of 54 For, 41 Against, 0 Present, and 5 Not Voting. When broken down by party, there were 45 Democrats, 8 Republican, and 1 Independents voting For, 3 Democrats, 38 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Against, 0 Democrats, 0 Republican, and 0 Independents voting Present, and finally, 2 Democrats, 3 Republican, and 0 Independents Not Voting.

Official Vote Question

On the Motion (Motion to Waive CBA re: Harkin Amdt. No. 2719) - To provide for a temporary increase in the Federal medical assistance percentage for the medicaid program for fiscal year 2002.

Official Vote Result

Motion Rejected (54-41, 3/5 majority required)