That wasn't a debate. That was a point of parliamentary inquiry. There is a difference. I would like an answer. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Parliamentary inquiries are not in order. On this vote, the yeas are 47, the nays are 50. The amendment is not agreed to. The amendment (No. 6563) was rejected. Amendment No. 6576 The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, there is now 2 minutes of debate prior to the vote on the Lee amendment numbered 6576.
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