Sentence examples for vote of 16 from inspiring English sources

The cancer screening bill was approved by a vote of 16 to 5 in the Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.

By a vote of 16 to 5, a Senate committee approved a bill today that would greatly expand access to low-cost generic versions of prescription drugs.

The Foreign Relations Committee had approved Mr. Abramowitz by a vote of 16 to 1, Senator Helms casting the negative vote.

The new version was approved by Mr. Hatch's committee last month by a vote of 16 to 2, but Senators Schumer and Lautenberg have blocked the measure from coming to a full Senate vote without 60 votes, officials said.

But Dr. Frist noted that the Finance Committee had approved the bill by a bipartisan vote of 16 to 5, and he said, "I expect that's the way it will be throughout the floor real shortly".

The cabinet then approved the first stage of the pullout -- the dismantling of the more geographically isolated Gaza settlements of Kfar Darom, Netzarim and Morag -- by a vote of 16 to 5, including the no vote by Mr. Netanyahu.

The full court granted rehearing en banc on the forfeiture issue and, by a vote of 16-7, vacathatthat portion of the panel opinion, and then affirmed the forfeiture judgment entered by the District Court.

The bill passed by a vote of 48 to 12.

The effort failed by a vote of 247 to 182.

He was confirmed by a vote of 63 to 36.

They agreed, by a vote of 23 to 21.