1.   Ann Stone, the chairman of Republicans for Choice, hailed the vote as a key step toward attracting more women into the party.

2.   Antiabortion advocates hailed the vote, calling it a precursor of similar actions to come.

3.   Bipartisan supporters hailed the vote as a long-overdue victory for fiscal responsibility in government.

4.   A General Motors Corp. executive hailed the vote.

5.   Bush, who spent the past few days at the White House and aboard Air Force One working on fence-sitters, hailed the vote Thursday.

6.   But conservative groups hailed the votes.

7.   But spokesmen for other Swiss political parties hailed the vote as a signal for the government to reignite its campaign to join the union.

8.   Environmental groups hailed the vote as an example of bipartisan cooperation.

9.   Gay activists, many of whom spoke Tuesday about discrimination they have faced, hailed the vote as a major victory.

10.   Israel and the United States, which were both involved behind the scenes, hailed the vote.