22 February 2006, 17:37 · 16th Knesset · vote no. 5951

First readingVote on the billelectronic vote

החלטת הממשלה להעביר 250 מיליון ש"ח לחמאסGovernment Decision to Transfer 250 Million Shekels to Hamas · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה

Bill passed first reading: 6 for, 3 against

9 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

9 of 120 members voted. The plenum has no quorum: a decision passes by a simple majority of those voting. A special majority (61 votes) is needed only for no-confidence motions and some provisions of Basic Laws. Glossary →

What was put to the vote

«להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה להכנה לקריאה שניה ושלישית»

First reading: A vote on the bill after committee preparation (government bills start here). If it passes, it goes back to committee for further work. Glossary →

By party on the day of the vote

coalition1 for · 0 against
opposition5 for · 3 against
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
Shasהתאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהopposition3 for · 0 against — majority for

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Likudהליכודopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Secular Factionהסיעה החילוניתopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Ra'amהרשימה הערבית המאוחדתopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנוopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Tzalashצל"ש - ציונות ליברליות שוויוןopposition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Kadimaקדימהcoalition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Roll call (9)

Showing 9 of 9

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Reuven RivlinLikudfor7
Eti LivniSecular Factionfor7
Abdulmalik DehamsheRa'amagainst8
Nissim ZeevShasfor7
Eliyahu YishaiShasfor7
Yitzhak CohenShasfor7
Esterina TartmanYisrael Beytenuagainst8
Joseph ParitzkyTzalashagainst8
Jacob EderyKadimafor7
Numbers and sources
For
6
Against
3
Abstained
0
Present, did not vote
0

Official result: 6 for, 3 against, 0 abstained — adopted. Taking that into account, the roll call matches the official result.

Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent.

Source: vote page on the Knesset website ↗

Government Decision to Transfer 250 Million Shekels to Hamas — 22 February 2006 · How the Knesset Votes