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To: elcid1970
Didn’t these measures go down because they failed to attain 60 votes? Did they not all at least achieve a simple majority? Doesn’t say much for the GOPe majority, IMO.

I believe I read that they failed 44-56 or by 16 votes.

15 posted on 06/21/2016 4:53:13 AM PDT by NeoCaveman (Oil: natural, organic, and gluten free)
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To: NeoCaveman

1st Gun Control Bill of the day (Grassley Amendment) Fails to Pass (51 Yes/42 No)

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3442092/posts

2nd Gun Control Bill of the day (Background Checks at Gun Shows) Fails to Pass (41 Yes/52 No)

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3442101/posts

3rd Gun Control Bill of the day (No-Fly List/72 hours) Fails to Pass (49 Yes/46 No)

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3442106/posts

4th Gun Control Bill of the day (Block Gun Sales with a govt “List”) Fails to Pass (42 Yes/49 No)

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/3442113/posts


17 posted on 06/21/2016 5:00:01 AM PDT by marktwain
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