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To: 2ndDivisionVet
But in all such Cases the Votes of both Houses shall be determined by Yeas and Nays, and the Names of the Persons voting for and against the Bill shall be entered on the Journal of each House respectively…

This clause refers to a bill being repassed over the presidential veto, not to all laws, many of which are routinely passed on a voice vote.

44 posted on 03/14/2010 9:08:24 PM PDT by Sherman Logan
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To: Sherman Logan

That is not my reading of that sentence. It says in ALL such cases, not in THIS case.


52 posted on 03/14/2010 9:14:23 PM PDT by ez
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