voice vote

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Republicans and Democrats unanimously agreed via a voice vote to fund all of the DHS except Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Border Patrol through the end of the current fiscal year.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Burchett motioned in the House Oversight Committee on Tuesday to have the panel proceed with a subpoena for Maxwell to appear for public testimony, a move that was adopted by voice vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

On Tuesday, the House Oversight Committee approved a motion to subpoena Maxwell by voice vote.

From Salon • Jul. 22, 2025

Parliament approved the plan in a voice vote moments before the High Court was due to begin hearing the case on the planned deployment.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2023

The response was then carried by voice vote and sent back to Calvert, a gauntlet flung across the admiral's face.

From Caribbee by Hoover, Thomas