7 November 2007, 12:23 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 8846

First readingVote on the billelectronic vote

הצעת חוק מס ערך מוסף (תיקון - מס בשיעור אפס לתרופות), התשס"ו-2006Bill on Value Added Tax (Amendment - Tax at Zero Rate for Medicines), 2006 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה

Bill failed first reading: 16 for, 31 against, 2 abstained

49 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

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 →

Bill: הצעת חוק מס ערך מוסף (תיקון - מס בשיעור אפס לתרופות), התשס"ו-2006Bill on Value Added Tax (Amendment - Tax at Zero Rate for Medicines), 2006auto

By party on the day of the vote

Coalition and opposition voted differently.

coalition0 for · 31 against · 1 abst.
opposition16 for · 0 against · 1 abst.
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
Kadimaקדימה-עם אהוד אולמרט לראשות הממשלהcoalition0 for · 16 against — majority against

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Laborהעבודה-מימד בראשות עמיר פרץcoalition0 for · 6 against — majority against

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Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition0 for · 6 against — majority against

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Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition5 for · 0 against — majority for

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United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition5 for · 0 against — majority for

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National Union–NRPאיחוד לאומי-מפד"ל רשימה יהודית לאומית מאוחדתopposition4 for · 0 against — majority for

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Gilגיל-גימלאי ישראל לכנסתcoalition0 for · 2 against · 1 abst. — majority against

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Baladאלתג'מוע אלווטני אל דימוקרטי-בל"דopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Ra'am–Ta'alהרשימה הערבית המאוחדת התנועה הערבית להתחדשותopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Yisrael Beytenuישראל ביתנו בראשות אביגדור ליברמןcoalition0 for · 1 against — majority against

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Meretzמרצ-ישראל חברתית דמוקרטיתopposition0 for · 0 against · 1 abst. — majority abstained

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Roll call (49)

Showing 49 of 49

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Zevulun OrlevNational Union–NRPfor7
Arieh EldadNational Union–NRPfor7
Uri Yehuda ArielNational Union–NRPfor7
Zvi HendelNational Union–NRPfor7
Said NaffaaBaladfor7
Yacov Ben YizriGilabstained · against party majority9
Itshac GalanteeGilagainst8
Izhak ZivGilagainst8
Yuli Yoel EdelsteinLikudfor7
Haim KatzLikudfor7
Israel KatzLikudfor7
Limor LivnatLikudfor7
Reuven RivlinLikudfor7
Isaac HerzogLaboragainst8
Dani YatomLaboragainst8
Eitan CabelLaboragainst8
Michael MelchiorLaboragainst8
Ophir Pines-PazLaboragainst8
Shalom SimhonLaboragainst8
Ahmad TibiRa'am–Ta'alfor7
Moshe GafniUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Shmuel HalpertUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Yakov CohenUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Yakov LitzmanUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Meir PorushUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Yitzhak AharonovitchYisrael Beytenuagainst8
Avshalom VilanMeretzabstained9
Ruhama Avraham BalilaKadimaagainst8
Ehud OlmertKadimaagainst8
Eli AflaloKadimaagainst8
Menahem Ben-SassonKadimaagainst8
Ronnie Bar-OnKadimaagainst8
Amira DotanKadimaagainst8
Avi DicterKadimaagainst8
Abraham HirchsonKadimaagainst8
Majallie WhbeeKadimaagainst8
Yoel HassonKadimaagainst8
David TalKadimaagainst8
Marina SolodkinKadimaagainst8
Gideon EzraKadimaagainst8
Yohanan PlesnerKadimaagainst8
Otniel SchnellerKadimaagainst8
Ronit TiroshKadimaagainst8
Ariel AtiasShasagainst8
Yitzhak VakninShasagainst8
Nissim ZeevShasagainst8
Avraham MichaeliShasagainst8
Yakov MargiShasagainst8
Meshulam NahariShasagainst8
Numbers and sources
For
16
Against
31
Abstained
2
Present, did not vote
0

Official result: 16 for, 31 against, 2 abstained — rejected. 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 ↗