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voice vote
noun as in vote without ballot
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The measure passed on a voice vote with some members voting no, but no recorded vote was requested.
The House resolution also hit a snag last week when a handful of conservative Republicans planned to demand a roll-call vote on more than a dozen bills that would typically pass quickly by voice vote.
Following a voice vote, Ellis declared Capital Stonewall Democrats the winner.
As in the Senate, the bill passed the House by voice vote, underscoring the bipartisan support for the measure.
Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee actually supported those particular provisions of the ACA on unanimous voice vote.
"M-make it voice vote," Dorothy whispered, and her face was begging: Is it too much?
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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to voice vote, such as: aye, nay, show of hands, viva voce vote, yea, and yeas and nays.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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