单词 | roll-call vote |
释义 | > as lemmasroll-call vote roll-call vote n. U.S. Politics a vote taken by roll-call (sense 1c). ΚΠ 1884 Milwaukee (Wisconsin) Daily Jrnl. 6 June On roll call vote was Edmunds, 18; Arthur, 7; Blaine, 3. 1950 N.Y. Times 20 Apr. 1/6 The Senate adopted today, by a roll-call vote of 66 to 0, a resolution directing the Secretary of the Navy [etc.]. 2007 Wall St. Jrnl. 21 Dec. a12/1 Dr. Coburn's weapon of choice is the ‘hold’, a procedural maneuver that allows a single senator to prevent a bill from being passed quickly without a roll-call vote or floor debate. < as lemmas |
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