diff --git a/library/App/RequestNotification.php b/library/App/RequestNotification.php
index 33c5843da24cfb937aae96b381740123bc18befd..f3fdb4bdb00b356beeaf624683c9ab19c3ce6715 100644
--- a/library/App/RequestNotification.php
+++ b/library/App/RequestNotification.php
@@ -43,7 +43,21 @@ class App_RequestNotification
             $myVotes = Requests_ApproverVoteModel::findUsersVotesForRequests($user, $myRequests);
             $myRequestCount = count($myRequests);
             $myVotedRequests = array();
+            
+            if (count($myRequests) > 0) {
+                $myRequestStacks = Requests_StackModel::findForRequests($myRequests);
+            }
+            
             foreach ($myVotes as $myVote) {
+            	if ($myVote->getApprovalAction() != $myRequestStacks[$myVote->getRequest()]->getAction()) {
+            		continue;
+            	}
+            	
+            	// THIS IS A HACK TO EXCLUDE PRE-VOTES FROM PREVIOUSLY TABLED VOTES OF THE SAME ACTION.
+            	// IF ANY [VOTING PERIOD/TIME BETWEEN VOTING PERIODS] IS EVER [LONGER/SHORTER] THAN 14 DAYS IT WILL NO LONGER WORK!
+            	if ($myVote->getTime()->getTimestamp() < time() - 60*60*24*14) {
+            		continue;
+            	}
                 $myVotedRequests[] = $myVote->getRequest();
             }