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Bob Filner: On rollcall 352, I was away from the Capital region attending the Civil Rights Freedom Riders' 50th Anniversary…

On the recordMay 25, 2011
On rollcall 352, I was away from the Capital region attending the Civil Rights Freedom Riders' 50th Anniversary Celebration. Had I been present, I would have voted ``aye.'' Amendment No. 37 Offered by Mr. Richmond The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Louisiana (Mr. Richmond) 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 Acting CHAIR. A recorded vote has been demanded. A recorded vote was ordered. The Acting CHAIR. This will be a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 177, noes 246, not voting 8, as follows: [Roll No. 353] AYES--177 Ackerman Altmire Andrews Baca Baldwin Barrow Bass (CA) Becerra Berkley Berman Bishop (GA) Bishop (NY) Boren Boswell Brady (PA) Braley (IA) Brown (FL) Butterfield Capps Capuano Cardoza Carney Carson (IN) Castor (FL) Chandler Chu Cicilline Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Clay Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Conyers Cooper Costa Critz Crowley Cummings Davis (CA) Davis (IL) DeFazio DeLauro Deutch Dingell Doggett Donnelly (IN) Doyle Ellison Engel Eshoo Farr Fattah Fortenberry Frank (MA) Fudge Garamendi Gohmert Green, Al Grijalva Gutierrez Hanabusa Hastings (FL) Heinrich Herrera Beutler Higgins Hinchey Hinojosa Holden Holt Honda Hoyer Inslee Israel Jackson Lee (TX) Johnson (GA) Johnson, E. B.…
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Bob Filner
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May 25, 2011

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