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On the recordApril 9, 2014
Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Arizona will be postponed. Announcement by the Chair The CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, proceedings will now resume on those amendments printed in House Report 113-405 on which further proceedings were postponed, in the following order: Amendment No. 1 by Mr. Mulvaney of South Carolina. Amendment No. 2 by Ms. Moore of Wisconsin. Amendment No. 3 by Mr. Grijalva of Arizona. The Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the time for any electronic vote after the first vote in this series. Amendment No. 1 in the Nature of a Substitute Offered by Mr. Mulvaney The CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from South Carolina (Mr. Mulvaney) on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the noes prevailed by voice vote. The Clerk will redesignate the amendment. The Clerk redesignated the amendment. Recorded Vote The CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 2, noes 413, not voting 16, as follows: [Roll No.…
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Raúl Grijalva
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