Are there any senators in the chamber who wish to vote or change a vote? Senator Welch if not, on this vote, The yeas are 50 and the nays are 50, the Senate being equally divided, the Vice President votes in the affirmative and the motion is agreed to. The Clerk will report the bill. Counter number 114 HR4 An act to rescind Certain Budget Authority, proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President and and so forth. (00:55–01:03)
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Asserts that the Senate vote was tied 50-50 and the Vice President cast the deciding vote in favor.
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