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Bob Filner: On rollcall 357, I was away from the Capital region attending the Civil Rights Freedom Riders' 50th Anniversary…

On the recordMay 26, 2011
On rollcall 357, I was away from the Capital region attending the Civil Rights Freedom Riders' 50th Anniversary Celebration. Had I been present, I would have voted ``no.'' Amendment No. 47 Offered by Mrs. Maloney The Acting CHAIR. The unfinished business is the demand for a recorded vote on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from New York (Mrs. Maloney) 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 is a 2-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 91, noes 329, not voting 11, as follows: [Roll No. 358] AYES--91 Ackerman Andrews Baldwin Bass (CA) Berkley Berman Braley (IA) Capps Capuano Cardoza Carson (IN) Chu Clarke (MI) Clarke (NY) Clay Cleaver Clyburn Cohen Conyers Critz Cummings Davis (IL) DeFazio DeGette Deutch Edwards Ellison Engel Eshoo Farr Fattah Frank (MA) Fudge Garamendi Grijalva Gutierrez Hastings (FL) Higgins Hinchey Hirono Holt Honda Kaptur Kildee Kissell Kucinich Lee (CA) Lewis (GA) Lofgren, Zoe Maloney Markey Matsui McClintock McDermott McGovern Michaud Miller, George Moore Nadler Pallone Pascrell Pelosi Pingree (ME) Polis Rangel Richardson Roybal-Allard Rush Sanchez, Linda T.…
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Bob Filner
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May 26, 2011

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