[ale] [OT] congress vote history

[Geoffrey]

Swantje Willms wrote:
> This seems like a pretty stupid way of doing things. Those with the louder
> voices win?

Not to mention the fact, there's no way to find out how your rep. voted, 
which is probably the real reason for this approach...

> 
> On Fri, 18 Oct 2002, SanMillan, Todd wrote:
> 
> <snip>
> 
>>"During a VOICE VOTE, members say 'aye' aloud as a group, followed by the
>>group saying 'no.' The presiding officer decides which group prevailed and
>>announces the result. No names are recorded "
>>
> 
> <snip>
> 
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